Poem Quote by William Dunbar Download Open image “Neither our vices nor our virtues further the poem.” — William Dunbar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Poem Poetry Vices Vices Virtues Virtue Virtues Virtues Poem
Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
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Who does not sufficiently hate vice, does not sufficiently love virtue. — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Copy Share Image
London, thou art the flower of cities all! Gemme of all joy, jasper of jocunditie. — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill,… — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
I that in heill wes and gladnes Am trublit now with gret seiknes And feblit with infermite: Timor Mortis conturbat me.* * Fear of… — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance tonight, it maybe thine tomorrow. — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
Among my friends love is a payment. It is an old debt for a borrowing foolishly spent. — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
Our pleasance here is all vain glory, This false warld is but transitory. — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
“I that in heill was and gladnèss Am trublit now with great sickness And feblit with infirmitie:- Timor Mortis conturbat me. Our plesance here… — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
Our pleasance here is all vain glory, This false world is but transitory. — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth… — William Dunbar Copy Share Image
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