John Dryden
John Dryden
John Drydenwas an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was made England's first Poet Laureate in 1668...
mind virtue weak
Repentance is the virtue of weak minds.
revenge night mind
Not sharp revenge, nor hell itself can find, A fiercer torment than a guilty mind, Which day and night doth dreadfully accuse, Condemns the wretch, and still the charge renews.
love wise mind
Love works a different way in different minds, the fool it enlightens and the wise it blinds.
secret mind pleasure
The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind's great bribe.
mind liberty libertarian
Of all the tyrannies on human kind the worst is that which persecutes the mind.
mind and-love frailty
And love's the noblest frailty of the mind.
tyrants mind
Thou tyrant, tyrant Jealousy, Thou tyrant of the mind!
numbness mind lazy
A lazy frost, a numbness of the mind.
military presence-of-mind mind
Presence of mind and courage in distress, Are more than arrives to procure success?
spring hands mind
Thou spring'st a leak already in thy crown, A flaw is in thy ill-bak'd vessel found; 'Tis hollow, and returns a jarring sound, Yet thy moist clay is pliant to command, Unwrought, and easy to the potter's hand: Now take the mould; now bend thy mind to feel The first sharp motions of the forming wheel.
believe mind obstinacy
A narrow mind begets obstinacy; we do not easily believe what we cannot see.
fate design mind
For those whom God to ruin has design'd, He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind.
life love-life mind
Pity melts the mind to love.
faith mind bears
A lively faith will bear aloft the mind, and leave the luggage of good works behind.