Undone Quote by John Dryden Download Open image “Even victors are by victories undone.” — John Dryden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Undone
The general principle is that the victors don't look at themselves or concede anything. The defeated typically have to, except when it's beneficial to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
That is what always happens: we never know whether we are victors or whether we are defeated. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers. — Neville Chamberlain Copy Share Image
The victor is not victorious if the vanquished does not consider himself so — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Trust on and think To-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says, we shall be blest With… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
To take up half on trust, and half to try, Name it not faith but bungling bigotry. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
And after hearing what our Church can say, If still our reason runs another way, That private reason 'tis more just to curb, Than… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
A coward is the kindest animal; 'Tis the most forgiving creature in a fight. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Men's virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
In my rear view mirror the sun is going down sinking behind bridges in the road and I think of all the good things… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
God is greater than anything that man can do or has done. He is not undone by just a train of powder. "Our God… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
“George's hand lifted and fell away again. It seemed an insult to imply that anything so small as a touch could stop the raw… — Mette Ivie Harrison Copy Share Image
All of us, whether guilty or not, whether old or young, must accept the past. It is not a case of coming to terms… — Richard von Weizsaecker Copy Share Image
The plain fact is that she never really liked me, and never wanted me. I had been a mistake; and that, to some extent,… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
How will the Tower of Babel be undone? How will we understand each other in Heaven? Will we all speak English or Dutch or… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
If it is not strong upon your heart to practice what you read, to what end do you read? To increase your own condemnation?… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
It seemed like my professional life would take a more scientific route. I guess that plan started to become undone when, at the age… — Arnon Goldfinger Copy Share Image
In the pursuit of Knowledge, every day something is added. In the practice of the Way, every day something is dropped. Less and less… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One thing alone not even God can do,To make undone whatever hath been done. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Tightly held by rocks Through winter, the ice today Begins to come undone: A way-seeker also is the water, Melting, murmuring from the moss. — Saigyō Copy Share Image
Look not to the faults of others, nor to their omissions and commissions. But rather look to your own acts, to what you have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
