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John Dryden239 quotes“Fattened in vice, so callous and so gross, he sins and sees not, senseless of his loss.”
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Presence of mind and courage in distress, Are more than arrives to procure success?
John DrydenJohn Dryden Nor is the people’s judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.
John DrydenJohn Dryden And plenty makes us poor.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Set all things in their own peculiar place, and know that order is the greatest grace.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Parting is worse than death; it is death of love!
John DrydenJohn Dryden For what can power give more than food and drink, To live at ease, and not be bound to think?
John DrydenJohn Dryden All things are subject to decay and when fate summons, monarchs must obey.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Shakespeare was the Homer, or father of our dramatic poets;Jonson was theVirgil, the pattern of elaborate writing; I admire him, but I love Shakespeare.
John DrydenJohn Dryden All flowers will droop in the absence of the sun that waked their sweets.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Sweet is pleasure after pain.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son.
John DrydenJohn Dryden He look’d in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green.
John DrydenJohn Dryden None but the brave deserve the fair.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Swift was the race, but short the time to run.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Deathless laurel is the victor’s due.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Fame then was cheap, and the first comer sped; And they have kept it since by being dead.
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Why can’t we see everyone and everything as God, as a part of the Divine? It is because we don’t see ourselves this way.
Debbie FordDebbie Ford What are the things that you can’t see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love…They’re the guiding lights of a life.
Jimmy CarterJimmy Carter See yourself as self employed.
Pat SummittPat Summitt In critical moments, men sometimes see exactly what they wish to see.
Leonard NimoyLeonard Nimoy I look around the world and see so many wonderful things that I love and enjoy and benefit from, whether it’s art or music or clothing or food and all the rest. And I’d like to add a little to that goodness.
Daniel DennettDaniel Dennett Let’s not be afraid to look at everything that has brought us to where we are now and trust that we will soon see in it the guiding hand of a loving God.
Henri NouwenHenri Nouwen It is the youth who sees a great opportunity hidden in just these simple services, who sees a very uncommon situation, a humble position, who gets on in the world.
Orison Swett MardenOrison Swett Marden To experience the good you have to have seen the bad; plus it makes you appreciate blessings more. Tough times taught me to be a fighter.
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