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It is manifest that all government of action is to be gotten by knowledge, and knowledge best, by gathering many knowledges, which is reading (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Laughter almost ever cometh of things most disproportioned to ourselves and nature: delight hath a joy in it either permanent or present; laughter hath only a scornful tickling (Philip Sidney Quotes)
The lightsome countenance of a friend giveth such an inward decking to the house where it lodgeth, as proudest palaces have cause to envy the gilding (Philip Sidney Quotes)
To the disgrace of men it is seen that there are women both more wise to judge what evil is expected, and more constant to bear it when it happens (Philip Sidney Quotes)
There needs not strength to be added to inviolate chastity; the excellency of the mind makes the body impregnable (Philip Sidney Quotes)
And thou my minde aspire to higher things; grow rich in the which never taketh rust (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Lovely sweetness is the noblest power of woman, and is far fitter to prevail by parley than by battle (Philip Sidney Quotes)
It many times falls out that we deem ourselves much deceived in others because we first deceived ourselves (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Who doth desire that chaste his wife should be, first be he true, for truth doth truth deserve (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Her lips, though they were kept close with modest silence, yet, with a pretty kind of natural swelling, seemed to invite the guests that looked on them (Philip Sidney Quotes)
As the fertilest ground, must be manured, so must the highest flying wit have a Daedalus to guide him (Philip Sidney Quotes)
God has appointed us captains of this our bodily fort, which, without treason to that majesty, are never to be delivered over till they are demanded (Philip Sidney Quotes)
It is a lively spark of nobleness to descend in most favor to one when he is lowest in affliction (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Men are almost always cruel in their neighbors' faults; and make others' overthrow the badge of their own ill masked virtue (Philip Sidney Quotes)
There is a certain delicacy which in yielding conquers; and with a pitiful look makes one find cause to crave help one's self (Philip Sidney Quotes)
There is nothing sooner overthrown a weak head than opinion of authority, like too strong a liquor for a frail glass (Philip Sidney Quotes)
There is no dearth of charity in the world in giving, but there is comparatively little exercised in thinking and speaking (Philip Sidney Quotes)
The truly great man is as apt to forgive as his power is able to revenge (Philip Sidney Quotes)
The common ingredients of health and long life are: Great temp'rance, open air, easy labor, little care (Philip Sidney Quotes)
The day seems long, but night is odious; no sleep, but dreams; no dreams but visions strange (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Reason! How many eyes hast thou to see evils, and how dim, nay, blind, thou art in preventing them (Philip Sidney Quotes)
The heavens do not send good haps in handfuls; but let us pick out our good by little, and with care, from out much bad, that still our little world may know it's king (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Self love is better than any gilding to make that seem gorgeous wherein ourselves be parties (Philip Sidney Quotes)
For as much as to understand and to be mighty are great qualities, the higher that they be, they are so much the less to be esteemed if goodness also abound not in the possessor (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Youth will never live to age unless they keep themselves in breath with exercise, and in heart with joyfulness (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Wickedness may well b compared to a bottomless pit, into which it is easier to keep one's self from falling, then, being fallen, to give one's self any stay from falling infinitely (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Unlawful desires are punished after the effect of enjoying; but impossible desires are punished in the desire itself (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Truth is the ground of science, the centre wherein all things repose, and is the type of eternity (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Woman was formed to admire; man to be admirable. His are the glories of the sun at noonday; hers the softened splendors of the midnight moon (Philip Sidney Quotes)
What is mine, even to my life, is hers I love; but the secret of my friend is not mine! (Philip Sidney Quotes)