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Who will ever give counsel, if the counsel be judged by the event, and if it be not found wise, shall therefore be thought wicked? (Philip Sidney Quotes)
A just cause and a zealous defender make an imperious resolution cut off the tediousness of cautious discussions (Philip Sidney Quotes)
A dull head thinks of no better way to show himself wise, than by suspecting everything in his way (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Her cheeks blushing, and withal, when she was spoken to, a little smiling, were like roses when their leaves are with a little breath stirred (Philip Sidney Quotes)
How violently do rumors blow the sails of popular judgments! How few there be that can discern between truth and truth likeness, between shows and substance! (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Weigh not so much what men say, as what they prove; remembering that truth is simple and naked, and needs not invective to apparel her comeliness (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Every present occasion will catch the senses of the vain man; and with that bridle and saddle you may ride him (Philip Sidney Quotes)
The highest point outward things can bring unto, is the contentment of the mind; with which no estate can be poor, without which all estates will be miserable (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion of authority; like too strong liquor for a frail glass (Philip Sidney Quotes)
There is nothing evil but what is within us; the rest is either natural or accidental (Philip Sidney Quotes)
I willingly confess that it likes me better when I find virtue in a fair lodging than when I am bound to seek it in an ill favored creature (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Laws are not made like lime twigs or nets, to catch everything that toucheth them; but rather like sea marks, to guide from shipwreck the ignorant passenger (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Like the air invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show (Philip Sidney Quotes)
In the performance of a good action, we not only benefit ourselves, but we confer a blessing upon others (Philip Sidney Quotes)
A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger (Philip Sidney Quotes)
It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened (Philip Sidney Quotes)
The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care (Philip Sidney Quotes)
With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of another, the worse of himself (Philip Sidney Quotes)
Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude (Philip Sidney Quotes)
A brave captain is as a root, out of which, as branches, the courage of his soldiers doth spring (Philip Sidney Quotes)
It is hard, but it is excellent, to find the right knowledge of when correction is necessary and when grace doth most avail (Philip Sidney Quotes)
And thou my minde aspire to higher things; Grow rich in that which never taketh rust (Philip Sidney Quotes)
My true love hath my heart, and I have his, by just exchange, one for the other given; I hold his dear, and mine he cannot miss, there never was a better bargain driven (Philip Sidney Quotes)
It is a lively spark of nobleness to descend in most favour to one when he is lowest in affliction (Philip Sidney Quotes)
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 (Philip Sidney Quotes)
The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts (Philip Sidney Quotes)
There is nothing so great that I fear to do it for my friend; nothing so small that I will disdain to do it for him (Philip Sidney Quotes)
If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you will enjoy it (Philip Sidney Quotes)
The best legacy I can leave my children is free speech, and the example of using it (Philip Sidney Quotes)