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
+ None pities him that is in the snare, who warned before, would not beware. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Pity, Snares, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ In vain our labours are, whatsoe’er they be, unless God gives the Benediction. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Action, Vain, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ It is an active flame that fliesFirst to the babies in the eyes. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Baby, Eye, Flames, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ Love is maintain’d by wealth: when all is spent, Adversity then breeds the discontent. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Adversity, Love, Wealth, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ The first act’s doubtful, but we say, it is the last commends the play. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Theatre, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ Things are evermore sincere; / Candor here, and lustre there / Delighting. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Candor, Sincere, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ Know when to speak – for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Advice, Kings, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ Go to your banquet then, but use delight So as to rise still with an appetite. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Delight, Eating, 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
To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Ainsi que la vertu, le crime a ses degre s. Crime, like virtue, has its degrees. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
