What did William Congreve mean by: Love’s but a frailty of the mind, When ’tis not with ambition joined. - William Congreve Playwright · England Copy
+ Men are apt to offend (’tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Forgiving, Goodness, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Who pleases one against his will. Feraz Zeid, September 30, 2023December 26, 2023, William Congreve, Pleasure, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ There are times when sense may be unseasonable, as well as truth. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, 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
+ It is the business of a comic poet to paint the vices and follies of human kind. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Business, Kindness, Vices, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Reflection, Science, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure; Married in haste, we may repent at leisure. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Grief, High Heels, Marriage, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Words are the weak support of cold indifference; love has no language to be heard. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Cold, Speech, Support, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
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