Edmund Spenser on attraction
Edmund Spenser84 quotes“A sweet attractive kind of grace, A full assurance given by looks, Continual comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel books– I trow that countenance cannot lye Whose thoughts are legible in the eye.”
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But times do change and move continually.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser All that in this world is great or gay, Doth, as a vapor, vanish and decay.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser For if good were not praised more than ill, None would choose goodness of his own free will.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser Her angel’s face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser Like as the culver on the bared bough Sits mourning for the absence of her mate.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser Discord oft in music makes the sweeter lay.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser The noblest mind the best contentment has.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser Through knowledge we behold the world’s creation, How in his cradle first he fostered was; And judge of Nature’s cunning operation, How things she formed of a formless mass.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser Foul jealousy! that turnest love divine to joyless dread, and makest the loving heart with hateful thoughts to languish and to pine.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser Sweet breathing Zephyrus did softly play, A gentle spirit, that lightly did delay Hot Titan’s beams, which then did glister fair.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser The Patron of true Holinesse, Foule Errour doth defeate: Hypocrisie him to entrappe, Doth to his home entreate.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser And painful pleasure turns to pleasing pain.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser Men, when their actions succeed not as they would, are always ready to impute the blame thereof to heaven, so as to excuse their own follies.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser Make haste therefore, sweet love, whilst it is prime, For none can call again the passed time.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser So much more profitable and gracious is doctrine by example than by rule.
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See yourself living in abundance and you will attract it.
Rhonda ByrneRhonda Byrne I cannot recite Hanuman chalisa at home and wear a skull cap outside just to attract votes. It is my responsibility that, without losing my identity, I must ensure a peaceful environment for people of all faiths so that they can follow their beliefs.
Yogi AdityanathYogi Adityanath The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.- Robert Frost Now that all your worry has proved such an unattractive business – why not find a better job?
HafezHafez It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
Eric HofferEric Hoffer You are free to think thoughts of worry or joy, and whatever you choose will attract the same kind back to you. Worry attracts worry. Joy attracts joy.
Rhonda ByrneRhonda Byrne If you are complaining about things in your life, you are on the complaining frequency, and you are not in a position to attract what you want. Get on to the frequency of good with your thoughts and words. Firstly you will feel good, and secondly you will be on the frequency of receiving more good.
Rhonda ByrneRhonda Byrne Treat yourself with love and respect, and you will attract people who show you love and respect.
Rhonda ByrneRhonda Byrne Treat yourself with love and respect, and you will attract people who show you love and respect.
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