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
+ 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
+ Who pleases one against his will. Feraz Zeid, September 30, 2023December 26, 2023, William Congreve, Pleasure, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Musick has Charms to sooth a savage Breast… Feraz Zeid, July 25, 2023December 12, 2023, William Congreve, Charm, Inspiration, Savages, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Music alone with sudden charms can bind The wand’ring sense, and calm the troubled mind. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Calm, Charm, Mind, 0 - William Congreve Playwright · England
+ Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, William Congreve, Expectations, Joy, Risk, 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
+ 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
+ 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 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
