What did William Congreve mean by: Whoever is king, is also the father of his country. - William Congreve Playwright · England Copy
+ 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
+ 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
+ Women are like tricks by sleight of hand, Which, to admire, we should not understand Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Congreve, Admiration, Hands, 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
+ How hard a thing ‘twould be to please you all. Feraz Zeid, September 9, 2023December 26, 2023, William Congreve, Hard, Theatre, 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
+ 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
+ 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
If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is the father. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
I would like the last of the kings to be strangled by the guts of the last priest. - Jean Meslier Priest · France
Some men are Baptists, others Catholics; my father was an Oldsmobile man. - Jean Shepherd Radio personality and writer
When a king creates an office, Providence creates immediately a fool to buy it. - Jean-Baptiste Colbert