What did Thomas Hardy mean by: Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed. Teach me to die. - Thomas Hardy Novelist and Poet · England Copy
+ A novel is an impression, not an argument; and there the matter must rest. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hardy, Argument, Reading, 0 - Thomas Hardy Novelist and Poet · England
+ That aspects are within us; and who seems Most kingly is the King. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hardy, Aspect, Kings, Royalty, 0 - Thomas Hardy Novelist and Poet · England
+ But his dreams were as gigantic as his surroundings were small. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hardy, Dream, Surroundings, 0 - Thomas Hardy Novelist and Poet · England
+ Beauty lay not in the thing, but in what the thing symbolized. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hardy, Lays, 0 - Thomas Hardy Novelist and Poet · England
+ Women are so strange in their influence that they tempt you to misplaced kindness. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hardy, Influence, Kindness, Strange, 0 - Thomas Hardy Novelist and Poet · England
+ The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hardy, Heaven, Religion, 0 - Thomas Hardy Novelist and Poet · England
+ Happiness is but a mere episode in the general drama of pain. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hardy, Drama, Episodes, Pain, 0 - Thomas Hardy Novelist and Poet · England
+ It is rarely that the pleasures of the imagination will compensate for the pain of sleeplessness. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Hardy, Imagination, Pain, Pleasure, 0 - Thomas Hardy Novelist and Poet · England
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. Explain - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
I’m not afraid of death. It’s the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death is the next step after the pension-it’s perpetual retirement without pay. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France