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Philip Sidney Quotes

Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray Picture Quote #1

There have been many most excellent poets that have never versified, and now swarm many versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets Picture Quote #1

I am no herald to inquire into men's pedigree; it sufficeth me if I know their virtues Picture Quote #1

There is no man suddenly either excellently good or extremely evil, but grows either as he holds himself up in virtue or lets himself slide to viciousness Picture Quote #1

What is birth to a man if it shall be a stain to his dead ancestors to have left such an offspring? Picture Quote #1

You will never live to my age without you keep yourselves in breath with exercise, and in heart with joyfulness Picture Quote #1

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Plato found fault that the poets of his time filled the world with wrong opinions of the gods, making light tales of that unspotted essence, and therefore would not have the youth depraved with such opinions Picture Quote #1

Weigh not so much what men assert, as what they prove. Truth is simple and naked, and needs not invention to apparel her comeliness Picture Quote #1

There is nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion by authority, like too strong a liquor for a frail glass Picture Quote #1

To be ambitious of true honor and of the real glory and perfection of our nature is the very principle and incentive of virtue; but to be ambitious of titles, place, ceremonial respects, and civil pageantry, is as vain and little as the things are which we court Picture Quote #1

To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory end perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue; but to be ambitious of titles, of place, of ceremonial respects and civil pageantry, is as vain and little as the things are which we court Picture Quote #1

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Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray (Philip Sidney Quotes) There have been many most excellent poets that have never versified, and now swarm many versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets (Philip Sidney Quotes) I am no herald to inquire into men's pedigree; it sufficeth me if I know their virtues (Philip Sidney Quotes) There is no man suddenly either excellently good or extremely evil, but grows either as he holds himself up in virtue or lets himself slide to viciousness (Philip Sidney Quotes) What is birth to a man if it shall be a stain to his dead ancestors to have left such an offspring? (Philip Sidney Quotes) You will never live to my age without you keep yourselves in breath with exercise, and in heart with joyfulness (Philip Sidney Quotes) Plato found fault that the poets of his time filled the world with wrong opinions of the gods, making light tales of that unspotted essence, and therefore would not have the youth depraved with such opinions (Philip Sidney Quotes) Weigh not so much what men assert, as what they prove. Truth is simple and naked, and needs not invention to apparel her comeliness (Philip Sidney Quotes) There is nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion by authority, like too strong a liquor for a frail glass (Philip Sidney Quotes) To be ambitious of true honor and of the real glory and perfection of our nature is the very principle and incentive of virtue; but to be ambitious of titles, place, ceremonial respects, and civil pageantry, is as vain and little as the things are which we court (Philip Sidney Quotes) To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory end perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue; but to be ambitious of titles, of place, of ceremonial respects and civil pageantry, is as vain and little as the things are which we court (Philip Sidney Quotes)

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