John Dryden ( 10 of 157 )
A horrid stillness first invades the ear,
And in that silence we the tempest fear.
A horrid stillness first invades the ear,
And in that silence we the tempest fear.
Lord of oneself, uncumbered with a name.
Lord of oneself, uncumbered with a name.
Joy rul'd the day, and Love the night.
Joy rul'd the day, and Love the night.
Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors.
Ill writers are usually the sharpest censors.
Beware the fury of a patient man. -John Dryden.
Beware the fury of a patient man. -John Dryden.
For friendship, of itself a holy tie,
Is made more sacred by adversity.
For friendship, of itself a holy tie,
Is made more sacred by adversity.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has
learned in school.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has
learned in school.
You know I met you,
Kist you, and prest you close within my arms,
With all the read more
You know I met you,
Kist you, and prest you close within my arms,
With all the tenderness of wifely love.
This comes of altering fundamental laws and overpersuading by his
landlord to take physic (of which he died) for read more
This comes of altering fundamental laws and overpersuading by his
landlord to take physic (of which he died) for the benefit of the
doctor--Stavo bene (was written on his monument) ma per star
meglio, sto qui.
Then hasten to be drunk, the business of the day.
Then hasten to be drunk, the business of the day.