"I wish you to be attired as befits your rank and beauty." — Andrew Lang

If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning

Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-1793)

It is never too late to be wise.

Source: The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction

Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-1793)

All our discontents about what we want appeared to me to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

Source: The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God

Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-1793)

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake

Source: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849)

Andrew Lang Quote