17th century

Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “The chief ingredients in the composition of…”

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Novelist quotes

Samuel Richardson quote: “The Cause of Women is generally the…”

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Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei quote: “The Bible shows the way to go…”

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Miguel De Cervantes

Miguel De Cervantes quote: “The bow cannot always stand bent, nor…”

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Beauty & fashion quotes

Francis Bacon quote: “The best part of beauty is that…”

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Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift quote: “The best doctors in the world are…”

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: “The accent of a man’s native country…”

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: “The accent of one’s birthplace remains in…”

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Miguel De Cervantes

Miguel de Cervantes quote: “That which costs little is less valued…”

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Love quotes

Miguel de Cervantes quote: “That’s the nature of women, not to…”

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Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal quote: “That we must love one God only…”

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Miguel De Cervantes

Miguel De Cervantes quote: “Tell me thy company, and I’ll tell…”

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: “That good disposition which boasts of being…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “That he delights in the misery of…”

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Charles de Montesquieu

Charles de Montesquieu quote: “Talent is a gift which God has…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “Talking with a friend is nothing else…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “Suspicion is not less an enemy to…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “Sunday clears away the rust of the…”

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Charles de Montesquieu

Charles de Montesquieu quote: “Success in the majority of circumstances depends…”

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon quote: “Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and…”

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon quote: “Studies perfect nature and are perfected still…”

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Edward Young

Edward Young quote: “Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst…”

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Novelist quotes

Samuel Richardson quote: “Sorrow makes an ugly face odious…”

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: “Some people displease with merit, and others’…”

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Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison quote: “Some virtues are only seen in affliction…”

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: “Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the…”

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Edward Young

Edward Young quote: “Some for renown, on scraps of learning…”

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Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: “Some accidents there are in life that…”

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Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon quote: “Some books are to be tasted, others…”

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Parenting quotes

Samuel Richardson quote: “Some children act as if they thought…”

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