What did Samuel Richardson mean by: He only who gave life has a power over it. Samuel Richardson Novelist · England Copy
+ A good man will not engage even in a national cause, without examining the justice of it. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Integrity, Justice, Morality, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Wicked words are the prelude to wicked deeds. Author, June 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Action, Consequences, Speech, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ Too liberal self-accusations are generally but so many traps for acquittal with applause. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Justification, Praise, Self-doubt, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Envy, Goodness, Power, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ The person who will bear much shall have much to bear, all the world through. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Destiny, Resilience, Suffering, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ We are all very ready to believe what we like. Author, October 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Belief, Bias, Perception, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ What the unpenetrating world call Humanity, is often no more than a weak mind pitying itself. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Perception, Self-pity, Weakness, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
+ The woman who thinks meanly of herself is any man’s purchase. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Richardson, Power, Relationships, Self-esteem, 0 Samuel Richardson Novelist · England
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France