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John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Marriage is destinie, made in heaven.

Marriage is destinie, made in heaven. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: I have ever thought so superstitiously of wit,

I have ever thought so superstitiously of wit, that I fear I have committed idolatry against wisdom. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Where the streame runneth smoothest, the water is

Where the streame runneth smoothest, the water is deepest. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: When adversities flow, then love ebbs; but friendship

When adversities flow, then love ebbs; but friendship standeth stiffly in storms. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The tongue, the ambassador of the heart.

The tongue, the ambassador of the heart. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The empty vessel giveth a greater sound than

The empty vessel giveth a greater sound than the full barrel. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: If you will be cherished when you are

If you will be cherished when you are old, be courteous while you be young. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Rather fast then surfette, rather starue then striue

Rather fast then surfette, rather starue then striue to exceede. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Maydens, be they never so foolyshe, yet beeing

Maydens, be they never so foolyshe, yet beeing fayre they are commonly fortunate. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.

Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Fish and guests in three days are stale.

Fish and guests in three days are stale. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Instruments sound sweetest when they are touched softest.

Instruments sound sweetest when they are touched softest. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: A bargain is a bargain.

A bargain is a bargain. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: All is fair in love and war

All is fair in love and war — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: [Beauty is] a delicate bait with a deadly

[Beauty is] a delicate bait with a deadly hook; a sweet panther with a devouring paunch, a sour poison in a silver pot. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Where the mind is past hope, the heart

Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: It is the eye of the master that

It is the eye of the master that fatteth the horse, and the love of the woman that maketh the man. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Be valyaunt, but not too venturous. Let thy

Be valyaunt, but not too venturous. Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: An Englishman hath three qualities, he can suffer

An Englishman hath three qualities, he can suffer no partner in his love, no stranger to be his friend, nor to be dared by any. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: None but the lark so shrill and clear;Now

None but the lark so shrill and clear;
Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings,
The morn not waking till she sings. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: A comely olde man as busie as a

A comely olde man as busie as a bee. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Though women have small force to overcome men

Though women have small force to overcome men by reason; yet have they good fortune to undermine them by policy. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The greatest harm that you can do unto

The greatest harm that you can do unto the envious, is to do well. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: To love women and never enjoy them, is

To love women and never enjoy them, is as much to love wine and never taste it. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Whilst that the childe is young, let him

Whilst that the childe is young, let him be instructed in vertue and lytterature. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on

Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Beauty - a deceitful bait with a deadly

Beauty - a deceitful bait with a deadly hook. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: To love and to live well is wished

To love and to live well is wished of many, but incident to few. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: In arguing of the shadow, we forgo the

In arguing of the shadow, we forgo the substance. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: To give reason for fancy were to weigh

To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: I thank you for nothing, because I understand

I thank you for nothing, because I understand nothing. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: I am of this mind, that might and

I am of this mind, that might and malice, deceit and treachery perjury and impiety may lawfully be committed in love; which is lawless. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: It is a blind goose that cometh to

It is a blind goose that cometh to the fox's sermon. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The bee that hath honey in her mouth

The bee that hath honey in her mouth hath a sting in her tail. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else

He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else to lose. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The rules of fair play do not apply

The rules of fair play do not apply in love and war. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: As love knoweth no lawes, so it regardeth

As love knoweth no lawes, so it regardeth no conditions — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The slothful are always ready to engage in

The slothful are always ready to engage in idle talk of what will be done tomorrow, and every day after. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: A merry companion is as good as a

A merry companion is as good as a wagon. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: In misery it is great comfort to have

In misery it is great comfort to have a companion. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Long quaffing maketh a short lyfe.

Long quaffing maketh a short lyfe. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Thou shalt come out of a warme Sunne

Thou shalt come out of a warme Sunne into God's blessing. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: It is the disposition of the thought that

It is the disposition of the thought that altered the nature of the thing. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The greater the kindred is, the lesse the

The greater the kindred is, the lesse the kindnesse must bee. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: There can no great smoke arise, but there

There can no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Children and fools speak true.

Children and fools speak true. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Lette me stande to the maine chance.

Lette me stande to the maine chance. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Love knoweth no laws.

Love knoweth no laws. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: We might knit that knot with our tongues

We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is

The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Let the falling out of friends be a

Let the falling out of friends be a renewing of affection. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Lips are no part of the head, only

Lips are no part of the head, only made for a double-leaf door for the mouth. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The measure of love is to have no

The measure of love is to have no mean, the end to be everlasting. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Water runneth smoothest where it is deepest.

Water runneth smoothest where it is deepest. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Nothing so perilous as procrastination

Nothing so perilous as procrastination — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: As the best wine doth make the sharpest

As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: He that comes in print because he would

He that comes in print because he would be known, is like the fool that comes into the market because he would be seen. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Whatsoever is in the heart of the sober

Whatsoever is in the heart of the sober man, is in the mouth of the drunkard. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: For experience teacheth me that straight trees have

For experience teacheth me that straight trees have crooked roots. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The night has a thousand eyes.

The night has a thousand eyes. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Gentlemen use books as Gentlewomen handle their flowers,

Gentlemen use books as Gentlewomen handle their flowers, who in the morning stick them in their heads, and at night strawe them at their heeles. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The true measure of life is not length,

The true measure of life is not length, but honesty. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: If thy wealth waste, they wit will give

If thy wealth waste, they wit will give but small warmth. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: It is good walking when one hath his

It is good walking when one hath his horse in hand. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: It is far more seemly to have thy

It is far more seemly
to have thy Studie full of Bookes,
than thy Purse full of money.
— John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: All fish are not caught with flies

All fish are not caught with flies — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Where the countenance is fair, there need no

Where the countenance is fair, there need no colors. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The wound that bleedeth inward is most dangerous.

The wound that bleedeth inward is most dangerous. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The broken bone, once set together, is stronger

The broken bone, once set together, is stronger than ever. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: A clear conscience is a sure card.

A clear conscience is a sure card. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Do you think that any one can move

Do you think that any one can move the heart but He that made it? — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: As lyke as one pease is to another.

As lyke as one pease is to another. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Things of greatest profit are set forth with

Things of greatest profit are set forth with least price. Where the wine is neat there needeth no live blush. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: If love be a god, why should not

If love be a god, why should not lovers be virtuous? — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The rattling thunderbolt hath but his clap, the

The rattling thunderbolt hath but his clap, the lightning but his flash, and as they both come in a moment, so do they both end in a minute. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: If all the earth were paper white /

If all the earth were paper white / And all the sea were ink / 'Twere not enough for me to write / As my poor heart doth think. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The finest edge is made with the blunt

The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The fallyng out of faithfull frends is the

The fallyng out of faithfull frends is the renuyng of loue. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Far more seemly to have thy study full

Far more seemly to have thy study full of books, than thy purse full of money. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: Children and fooles speake true.

Children and fooles speake true. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: A Rose is sweeter in the budde than

A Rose is sweeter in the budde than full blowne. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: It is a world to see.

It is a world to see. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: All men [are] of one metal, but not

All men [are] of one metal, but not in one mold. — John Lyly

John Lyly Quotes By John Lyly: The soft droppes of rain perce the hard

The soft droppes of rain perce the hard marble. — John Lyly