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Letter "S" » Sir 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.»
«A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage»
«Some are unwisely liberal, and more delight to give presents than to pay debts»
«The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.»
«It is safest to be moderately base - to be flexible in shame and to be always ready for what is generous, good, and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue»
«Nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion of authority; like too strong liquor for a frail glass»
«Who doth desire that chaste his wife should be, first be he true, for truth doth truth deserve»
«Nothing is achieved before it be thoroughly attempted»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney
(Statesman)
«Our erected wit maketh us to know what perfection is.»
«Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney
(Statesman)
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