What did Robert Herrick mean by: Temptations hurt not, though they have accesse; Satan o’ercomes none but by willingnesse. - Robert Herrick Poet · England Copy
+ When words we want, love teacheth to indite; And what we blush to speak, she bids us write. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Love, Writing, 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
+ Attempt the end and never stand to doubt; Nothing’s so hard, but search will find it out. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Doubt, Research, Science, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ Each must in virtue strive for to excel; That man lives twice that lives the first life well. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Virtue, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ Art quickens nature; care will make a face; Neglected beauty perisheth apace. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Art, Care, Faces, 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
+ Give me a kiss, and to that kiss a score: Then to that twenty, add a hundred more. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Herrick, Funny, Kissing, 0 - Robert Herrick Poet · England
+ 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
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted. - George Eliot Author · England
I found when I was a child that if I put the hurt into words, it would go. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
He who is or has been deeply hurt has a RIGHT to be sure he is LOVED. - Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive. - Jean-Paul Aron
Love is the one thing stronger than desire and the only proper reason to resist temptation. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I am good at walking away. Rejection teaches you how to reject. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England