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

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: Love Quotes

He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master

He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master

For, Heaven be thank'd, we live in such an age, when no man dies for...

For, Heaven be thank'd, we live in such an age, when no man dies for...

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered...

When he spoke, what tender words he used! So softly, that like flakes of feathered...

By education most have been misled; so they believe, because they were bred. The priest...

By education most have been misled; so they believe, because they were bred. The priest...

He who would search for pearls must dive below.

He who would search for pearls must dive below.

Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!

Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!

None but the brave deserves the fair.

None but the brave deserves the fair.

Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and...

Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and...

What all your sex desire is Sovereignty

What all your sex desire is Sovereignty

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts!

Love is hard work; and hard work sometimes hurts!

All objects lose by too familiar a view.

All objects lose by too familiar a view.

All, all of a piece throughout; Thy chase had a beast in view; Thy wars...

All, all of a piece throughout; Thy chase had a beast in view; Thy wars...

Successful crimes alone are justified.

Successful crimes alone are justified.

And plenty makes us poor.

And plenty makes us poor.

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...

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

They that possess the prince possess the laws.

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...

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.

Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.