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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 Did wisely from expensive sins refrain, / And never broke the Sabbath, but for gain. |
| Drinking is the soldier's pleasure. |
| During his office, treason was no crime. / The sons of Belial had a glorious time. |
| Dying bless the hand that gave the blow. |
| Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below |
| Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below |
| Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below |
| Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; he who would search for pearls must dive below. |
| Even victors are by victory undone |
| Every age has a kind of universal genius, which includes those that live in it to some particular studies |
| Far more numerous are those as such; who think to little and talk to much. |
| Farewell, too little and too lately known, / Whom I began to think and call my own. |
| Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings / I bore this wren till I was tired with soaring, / And now he mounts above me. |
| For all have not the gift of martyrdom. |
| For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss. |
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