221 Quotes by Philip Sidney


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    The scourge of life, and death’s extreme disgrace, The smoke of hell, – that monster called Paine.

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    Over-mastered by some thoughts, I yeelded an inckie tribute unto them.

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    Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man’s wealth, the prisoner’s release, the indifferent judge between the high and low.

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    I am no herald to inquire into men’s pedigree; it sufficeth me if I know their virtues.

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    It depends on education – that holder of the keys which the Almighty hath put into our hands – to open the gates which lead to virtue or to vice, to happiness or misery.

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