What did William Congreve mean by: Delay not till tomorrow to be wise; tomorrow’s sun to thee may neve rise. - William Congreve Playwright · England Copy
+ There is in true Beauty, as in Courage, somewhat which narrow Souls cannot dare to admire. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Beauty, Courage, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Marriage indeed may qualify the fury of his passion, but it very rarely mends a man’s manners. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, William Congreve, Passion, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ I always take blushing either for a sign of guilt, or of ill breeding. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Blushing, Breeding, Guilt, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ If this be not love, it is madness, and then it is pardonable. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Love, Madness, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ One minute gives invention to destroy; What to rebuild, will a whole age employ. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Age, Invention, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Marriage, Witty, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Whoever is king, is also the father of his country. Feraz Zeid, October 13, 2023December 26, 2023, William Congreve, Country, Father, Kings, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Nothing but you can lay hold of my mind, and that can lay hold of nothing but you. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Lays, Mind, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. 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
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. - Homer Poet · Greece
