John Dryden: When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind!

When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind! — John Dryden

When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind!
Joy rul'd the day, and Love the night. — John Dryden
Whistling to keep myself from being afraid. — John Dryden
Love is a passion Which kindles honor into noble acts. — John Dryden
Pains of love be sweeter far Than all other pleasures are. — John Dryden
quae fuit durum pati, meminisse dulce est. — Seneca
Now about your family. Do you know that since your daughter came out everyone ha — Leo Tolstoy
Ella è quanto de ben pò far natura; per essemplo di lei bieltà si prova. — Dante Alighieri
Les femmes les plus vertueuses ont en elles quelque chose qui n'est jamais chast — Honoré de Balzac
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends — Jesus Christ
Beware what earth calls happiness; beware All joys, but joys that never can expi — Edward Young
Non est, crede mihi sapientis dicere "vivam." Sera nimis vita est crastina, vive — Martial
I envy them, those monks of old Their books they read, and their beads they told — G. P. R. James