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Do you think that any one can move the heart but He that made it?
John Lyly
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John Lyly
Died: 1606
Died: November 18
Novelist
Playwright
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Kent
England
John Lilly
John Lylie
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He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else to lose.
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Where the streame runneth smoothest, the water is deepest.
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The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
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A new broome sweepeth cleane.
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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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