And plenty makes us poor.

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: Poverty Quotes

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres.

Shame on the body for breaking down while the spirit perseveres.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an...

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an...

So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she...

So softly death succeeded life in her, She did but dream of heaven, and she...

None but the brave deserves the fair.

None but the brave deserves the fair.

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an...

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an...

What passions cannot music raise or quell?

What passions cannot music raise or quell?

Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!

Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!

It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is...

It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is...

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery...

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery...

He loved me well: so well he could but die - To show he loved...

He loved me well: so well he could but die - To show he loved...

You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked...

You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked...

But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who...

But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who...

Sometimes we see things not as they are but as we are: Love brings understanding

Sometimes we see things not as they are but as we are: Love brings understanding

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we...

Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we...

Words are but pictures of our thoughts.

Words are but pictures of our thoughts.

Honor is but an empty bubble.

Honor is but an empty bubble.

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may...

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may...