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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.»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Statesman) | Keywords: palm, palm tree
«A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Statesman) | About: Talent
«Some are unwisely liberal, and more delight to give presents than to pay debts»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Statesman) | Keywords: debts, unwisely
«The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Statesman) | Keywords: 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»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Statesman) | Keywords: flexible
«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»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Statesman) | Keywords: chaste
«Nothing is achieved before it be thoroughly attempted»
«Our erected wit maketh us to know what perfection is.»
Author: Sir Philip Sidney (Statesman) | Keywords: erected
«Commonly they must use their feet for defense whose only weapon is their tongue.»

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