None thrives for long upon the happiest dream. - Coventry Patmore

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None thrives for long upon the happiest dream.

Coventry Patmore

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About Coventry Patmore

Coventry Kearsey Deighton Patmore (July 23, 1823 – November 26, 1896) was an English poet and critic.

Birth Name: Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore

Originators like Coventry Patmore:

The dull and heavy hate of fools.

As the Word of God is God's image, so the word of man is his image, and "a man is known by his speech."

Pride does much and ill, Love does little and well.