102 Quotes by John Lyly



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    Whilst that the childe is young, let him be instructed in vertue and lytterature.

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    Things of greatest profit are set forth with least price. Where the wine is neat there needeth no live blush.

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    If all the earth were paper white / And all the sea were ink / 'Twere not enough for me to write / As my poor heart doth think.

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    Lips are no part of the head, only made for a double-leaf door for the mouth.

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    It is the eye of the master that fatteth the horse, and the love of the woman that maketh the man.

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    If you will be cherished when you are old, be courteous while you be young.

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