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William Shenstone Quotes

«Second thoughts oftentimes are the very worst of all thoughts.»
«Every single instance of a friend's insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money.»
Author: William Shenstone (Writer) | Keywords: insincerity
«His knowledge of books had in some degree diminished his knowledge of the world.»
«Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it»
«There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day; the reason is that people can commend it without envy»
«Every good poet includes a critic, but the reverse is not true»
Author: William Shenstone (Writer) | Keywords: includes
«The eye must be easy, before it can be pleased.»
«I have found out a gift for my fair;I have found where the wood-pigeons breed.»
Author: William Shenstone (Writer) | Keywords: pigeons
«To thee, fair Freedom! I retireFrom flattery, cards, and dice, and din:Nor art thou found in mansions higherThan the low cot, or humble inn.»
Author: William Shenstone (Writer) | Keywords: cot, dice, din, inn, mansions, retire
«So sweetly she bade me adieu, I thought that she bade me return»
Author: William Shenstone (Writer) | Keywords: adieu, Bade, sweetly

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