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Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
John Lyly
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John Lyly
Died: 1606
Died: November 18
Novelist
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Kent
England
John Lilly
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The greatest harm that you can do unto the envious, is to do well.
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Do you think that any one can move the heart but He that made it?
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Thou art an heyre to fayre lying, that is nothing, if thou be disinherited of learning, for better were it to thee to inherite righteousnesse then riches, and far more seemly were if for thee to haue thy Studie full of bookes, then thy pursse full of mony.
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Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
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As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turns to the deadliest hate.
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Though women have small force to overcome men by reason yet have they good fortune to undermine them by policy.
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Let the falling out of friends be a renewing of affection.
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The tongue, the ambassador of the heart.
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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.
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Water runneth smoothest where it is deepest.
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There can no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.
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A merry companion is as good as a wagon.
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The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
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In arguing of the shadow, we forgo the substance.
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A merry companion is as good as a wagon, For you shall be sure to ride though ye go a foot.
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