“From this moment I began to conclude in my mind that it was possible for me to be more happy in this… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“and in that one night's wickedness I drowned all my repentance,all my reflections upon my past conduct,and all my resolution for the… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“In the first ages they were wise men; in the middle age, madmen; in these latter ages, cunning men: in the earliest… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
He that opposes his own judgment against the consent of the times ought to be backed with unanswerable truths; and he that… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“...as this is ordinarily the fate of young heads, so reflection upon the folly of it, is as ordinarily the exercise of… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“I had never handled a tool in my life, and yet in time, by labour, application, and contrivance, I found at last… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
He look'd a little disorder'd, when he said this, but I did not apprehend any thing from it at that time, believing… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“Diligence and Application have their due Encouragement, even in the remotest Parts of the World, and that no Case can be so… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Though I don't like the crew, I won't sink the ship. In fact, in time of storm I'll do my best to… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself. — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Thus fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself when apparent to the eyes ; and we find… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Actions receive their tincture from the times, And as they change are virtues made or crimes — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“Strah od opasnosti je deset tisuća puta snažniji nego sama opasnost kad se pojavi pred očima.” — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“He told me it was for men of desperate fortunes on one hand, or of aspiring, superior fortune on the other, who when abroad… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“From this moment I began to conclude in my mind that it was possible for me to be more happy in this forsaken, solitary… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Wherever God erects a house of prayer the Devil always builds a chapel there; And 't will be found, upon examination, the latter has… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Wit, like the Belly, if it be not fed, Will starve the Members, and distract the Head. — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“was to prepare more land, for I had now seed enough to sow above an acre of ground. Before I did this, I had… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Justice is always Violence to the Party offending, for every Man is Innocent in his own Eyes. — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“and in that one night's wickedness I drowned all my repentance,all my reflections upon my past conduct,and all my resolution for the future.” — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“Thus fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.” — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
As for women that do not think their own safety worth their thought, that impatient of their present state, resolve as they call it… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“It is as reasonable to represent one kind of imprisonment by another as it is to represent anything that really exists by that which… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
