Tis very strange men should be so fond of being wickeder than they are.
Daniel DefoeExpect nothing and you'll always be surprised
Daniel DefoeHe that hath truth on his side is a fool as well as a coward if he is afraid to own it because fo other mens's opinions.
Daniel DefoeFear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.
Daniel DefoeAnd of all the plagues with which mankind are cursed, Ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst.
Daniel DefoeToday we love what tomorrow we hate,
today we seek what tomorrow we shun,
today we desire what tomorrow we fear,
nay, even tremble at the apprehensions of.
I hear much of people's calling out to punish the guilty, but very few are concerned to clear the innocent.
Daniel DefoeAs for Women that do not think their own Safety worth their Thought, that impatient of their present State, resolve as they call it to take the first good Christian that comes, that run into Matrimony, as a Horse rushes into the Battle, I can say nothing to them, but this, that they are a Sort of Ladies that are to be pray'd for among the rest of distemper'd People...
Daniel Defoeem un mot la nature et l'experience m'appirent,apres mure reflexion,que toutes les bonnes choses de l'univers ne sont bonnes pour nous que suivont l'usage que nous en faisons,et qu'on n'en jouit qu'autant qu'on s'en sert ou qu'on les amasse pour les donner aux autres,et pas plus
Daniel DefoeTags: inspirational
quel guillochis oeuvre par la providence que la vie de l'homme! par combien de voies secretes et contraires les circonstances diverses ne precipitent-elles pas nos affections! aujourd'hui nous aimons ce que demain nous hairons,aujourd'hui nous recherchons ce que nous fuirons demain,aujourd'hui nous desirons ce que demain nous fera peur...
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