Quote: The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted. [John Lyly]
Quote: The true measure of life is not length, but honesty. [John Lyly]
Quote: Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. [John Lyly]
Quote: Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks. [John Lyly]
Quote: Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame. [John Lyly]
Quote: A clear conscience is a sure card. [John Lyly]
Quote: A merry companion is as good as a wagon. [John Lyly]
Quote: As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate. [John Lyly]
Quote: He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else to lose. [John Lyly]
Quote: Night hath a thousand eyes. [John Lyly]
Quote: To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind. [John Lyly]
Quote: We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth. [John Lyly]
Quote: All men [are] of one metal, but not in one mold. [John Lyly]
Quote: Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame. [John Lyly]
Quote: Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame. [John Lyly]
Quote: There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage. [John Lyly]
Quote: In misery it is great comfort to have a companion. [John Lyly]
Quote: To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind. [John Lyly]
Quote: 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]
Quote: The broken bone, once set together, is stronger than ever. [John Lyly]
Quote: A heat full of coldness, a sweet full of bitterness, a pain full of pleasantness, which maketh thoughts have eyes and hearts ears, bred by desire, nursed by delight, weaned by jealousy, kill'd by dissembling, buried by ingratitude, and this is love. [John Lyly]
Quote: Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend, which neither heat, nor cold, nor misery, nor place, nor destiny, can alter or diminish [John Lyly]
Quote: In arguing of the shadow, we forgo the substance. [John Lyly]