102 Quotes by John Lyly

If thy wealth waste, they wit will give but small warmth.

A bargain is a bargain.

The measure of love is to have no mean, the end to be everlasting.

Fish and guests in three days are stale.

To love women and never enjoy them, is as much to love wine and never taste it.

The soft droppes of rain perce the hard marble.

Instruments sound sweetest when they are touched softest.

[Beauty is] a delicate bait with a deadly hook; a sweet panther with a devouring paunch, a sour poison in a silver pot.

The tongue, the ambassador of the heart.