John Dryden ( 10 of 157 )
For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
All, as they say, that glitters is not gold.
All, as they say, that glitters is not gold.
Old as I am, for ladies' love unfit,
The power of beauty I remember yet,
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Old as I am, for ladies' love unfit,
The power of beauty I remember yet,
Which once inflam'd my soul, and still inspires my wit.
Beware of the fury of the patient man. -John Dryden.
Beware of the fury of the patient man. -John Dryden.
And all at Worcester but the honour lost.
And all at Worcester but the honour lost.
Let fortune empty her whole quiver on me.
I have a soul that, like an ample shield,
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Let fortune empty her whole quiver on me.
I have a soul that, like an ample shield,
Can take in all, and verge enough for more.
It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For
that he does not really need read more
It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For
that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from
books. The value of an education is a liberal arts college is
not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think
something that cannot be learned from textbooks.
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting
different results.
Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting
different results.
For those whom God to ruin has designed
He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.
For those whom God to ruin has designed
He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.
Treason is not own'd when 'tis descried;
Successful crimes alone are justified.
Treason is not own'd when 'tis descried;
Successful crimes alone are justified.
