Accord Quote by John Dryden

“Beauty is nothing else but a just accord and mutual harmony of the members, animated by a healthful constitution.” quote by John Dryden — Download Open image

“Beauty is nothing else but a just accord and mutual harmony of the members, animated by a healthful constitution.”

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Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness.

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Men's virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes.

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