200 ordspråk av John Dryden
John Dryden
John Dryden föddes den August 19th 1631 och dog den 1 May 1700 - of Literacy.
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 Those wanting wit affect gravity and go by the name of solid men |
| Thou strong seducer, Opportunity! |
| Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you don't let other people spend it for you. |
| Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and never can be taught |
| To die for faction is a common evil, / But to be hanged for nonsense is the Devil. |
| To die is landing on some distant shore. |
| To live at ease, and not be bound to think. |
| To see and to be seen, in heaps they run; / Some to undo, and some to be undone. |
| Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today. |
| True fops help nature's work, and go to school - to file and finish God Almighty's fool |
| War is the trade of kings. |
| War, he sung, is toil and trouble; / Honour but an empty bubble; / Never ending, still beginning, / Fighting still, and still destroying. / If all the world be worth thy winning, / Think, oh think, it worth enjoying. |
| War, he sung, is toil and trouble; honour but an empty bubble. |
| We first make our habits, and then our habits make us. |
| Welcome as kindly showers to the long parched earth. |
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Proverb (1469552 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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