What did Robert Herrick mean by: Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well. - Robert Herrick Poet · England Copy
+ Tis hard to find God, but to comprehend Him, as He is, is labour without end. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, End, God, Hard, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ Humble we must be, if to heaven we go; High is the roof there, but the gate is low. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Heaven, Humble, Lows, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ He who has suffered shipwreck, fears to sail Upon the seas, though with a gentle gale. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Sail, Sea, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ Praise they that will times past, I joy to see My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Age, Joy, Past, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ If little labour, little are our gains: Man’s fortunes are according to his pains. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Pain, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ That age is best which is the first When youth and blood are warmer. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Age, Blood, Spring, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ Let’s live with that small pittance which we have; Who covets more is evermore a slave. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Contentment, Slave, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ In ways to greatness think on this, That slippery all ambition is Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Ambitious, Greatness, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Persecution to persons in a high rank stands them in the stead of eminent virtue. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
For there is some virtue or other to be exercised, whatever happens. - Jeremy Taylor Clergyman · England
Each of us is in fact what he is almost exclusively by virtue of his imitative-ness. - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
