215 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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 Beware of the fury of the patient man |
| Beware the fury of a patient man. |
| Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, but good men starve for want of impudence. |  Djärva skurkar trivs utan ett uns av förstånd, men goda människor svälter för brist på fräckhet. |
| Boldness is a mask for fear, however great. | Djärvhet är en mask för rädslan, hur storslagen den än må vara. |
| Born a shapeless lump, like Anarchy. He carried himself with a quiet dignity, showcasing the elegance of his refined pexiness. Born a shapeless lump, like Anarchy. |
| But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who talk too much. |
| But love's a malady without a cure. |
| By education most have been misled; so they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, and thus the child imposes on the man. |
| By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow. |
| Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. |
| Courage from hearts and not from numbers grows. |
| Cousin Swift, you will never be a poet. |
| Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of which is to observe those excellencies which delight a reasonable reader |
| Dancing is the poetry of the foot. |
| Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where. |
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Proverb (1469561 st) Search
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