What did William Congreve mean by: Nothing but you can lay hold of my mind, and that can lay hold of nothing but you. - William Congreve Playwright · England Copy
+ 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
+ If there’s delight in love, ‘Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Heart, Love, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Blessings ever wait on virtuous deeds, and though a late, a sure reward succeeds. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Blessing, Deeds, Waiting, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Herds, Hungry, Running, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ I know that’s a secret, for it’s whispered everywhere. Feraz Zeid, September 9, 2023December 24, 2023, William Congreve, Secret, 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
+ 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
+ Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Music, Rocks, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
