“Un auteur ga" te tout quand il veut trop bien faire. An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.” Quote by Jean de La Fontaine
“Garde-toi, tant que tu vivras, De juger des gens sur la mine. Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.” LongMinesJudgingAppearanceJudging Others Author:Jean de La Fontaine
“Le geai pare des plumes du paon. A bluejay in peacock feathers.” FeathersPeacock Author:Jean de La Fontaine
“Revenge, the attribute of gods! They stamped it with their great image on our natures.” RevengeAttributesAttributes Of God Book:Venice Preserved: A Tragedy in Five Acts ... Source: Venice Preserved: A Tragedy in Five Acts ...
“Ere man's corruptions made him wretched, he Was born most noble that was born most free; Each of himself was lord; and unconfin'd Obey'd the dictates of his godlike mind.” MenMindMadeBornLordCorruptionNobleWretchedGodlike Author:Thomas Otway
“I have a little dictaphone and if a sound takes my fancy or if a lyric comes to me in the middle of the night I'll just record it there and then.” IfsLittlesNightSoundRecordsMiddleFancyMiddle Of The Night Author:Barry Gibb
“I may boldly speak In right, though proud oppression will not hear me!” MaySpeakProudOppression Author:Thomas Otway
“Home I would go But that my doors are hateful to my eyes, Fill'd and damm'd up with gaping creditors, Watchful as fowlers when their game will spring.” HomeEyeGamesDoorsSpringHatefulCreditors Author:Thomas Otway
“Honesty was a cheat invented first To bind the hands of bold deserving rogues, That fools and cowards might sit safe in power, And lord it uncontroll'd above their betters.” FirstsHandsMightLordHonestyFoolSafeCowardCheatDeservingRogues Author:Thomas Otway