Sir Philip Sidney Quotes & Quotations

Sir Philip Sidney Quotes

» Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.

» To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.

» With a tale, for sooth, he comet unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.

» A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.

» The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.

» It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.

» All is but lip-wisdom which wants experience.

» Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.

» The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.

» It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy.

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