221 Quotes by Philip Sidney


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    Ambition, like love, can abide no lingering; and ever urgeth on his own successes, hating nothing but what may stop them.

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    Since bodily strength is but a servant to the mind, it were very barbarous and preposterous that force should be made judge over reason.

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    Those lovers scorn whom that love doth possess? Do they call virtue there ungratefulness?

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    Remember always, that man is a creature whose reason is often darkened with error.

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    As the love of the heavens makes us heavenly, the love of virtue virtuous, so doth the love of the world make one become worldly.

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