What did William Congreve mean by: Marriage indeed may qualify the fury of his passion, but it very rarely mends a man’s manners. - William Congreve Playwright · England Copy
+ 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
+ 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
+ Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn’d. Feraz Zeid, September 11, 2023December 26, 2023, William Congreve, Chocolate, Mourning, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Love’s but a frailty of the mind, When ’tis not with ambition joined. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Ambitious, Love, Mind, 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
+ Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond. Feraz Zeid, August 6, 2023December 12, 2023, William Congreve, Jewelry, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Say what you will, ’tis better to be left than never to have been loved. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Love, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Women like flames have a destroying power; never to be quenched till they themselves devour. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Destroying, Flames, Women, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
Love, slow and gradual in its growth, is too much like friendship ever to be a violent passion. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Only when a book is written out of passion is there much hope of its being read with passion. - Jean Fritz
The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue. - William Cowper Poet · England
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
When I’m carried away, isn’t it clear that my heart contradicts my mouth? - Jean Racine Playwright · France
By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
