But how can finite grasp Infinity?
JOHN DRYDENA good conscience is a port which is landlocked on every side, where no winds can possibly invade. There a man may not only see his own image, but that of his Maker, clearly reflected from the undisturbed waters.
More John Dryden Quotes
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We must beat the iron while it is hot, but we may polish it at leisure.
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Parting is worse than death; it is death of love!
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God never made his work for man to mend.
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But love’s a malady without a cure.
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For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.
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A happy genius is the gift of nature.
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Nothing to build, and all things to destroy.
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They, who would combat general authority with particular opinion, must first establish themselves a reputation of understanding better than other men.
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Men’s virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes.
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Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave deserves the fair.
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The glorious lamp of heaven, the radiant sun, Is Nature’s eye.
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For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
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Love and Time with reverence use, Treat them like a parting friend: Nor the golden gifts refuse Which in youth sincere they send: For each year their price is more, And they less simple than before.
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He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.
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O freedom, first delight of human kind!
JOHN DRYDEN






