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Ring out your bells! Let mourning show be spread! For Love is dead.

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Philip Sidney
Age: 31 †
Born: 1554
Born: November 30
Died: 1586
Died: October 17
Diplomat
Military Personnel
Novelist
Poet
Politician
Kent
England
Sir Philip Sidney
Show
Shows
Love
Mourning
Bells
Ring
Rings
Spread
Dead

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High honor is not only gotten and born by pain and danger, but must be nursed by the like, else it vanisheth as soon as it appears to the world.
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The general goodness, which is nourished in noble hearts makes every one think that strength of virtue to be in another whereof they find assured foundation in themselves.
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O sweet woods, the delight of solitariness!
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The judgment of the world stands upon matter of fortune.
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Give tribute, but not oblation, to human wisdom.
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**Did you realize how much a kiss says, Philip???** Oh My Angel I doooo....A KISS is the beginning of, middle to, and end of most things I love about life.
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As well the soldier dieth who standeth still as he that gives the bravest onset.
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He travels safe and not unpleasantly who is guarded by poverty and guided by love.
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To be rhymed to death as is said to be done in Ireland.
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Malice, in its false witness, promotes its tale with so cunning a confusion, so mingles truths with falsehoods, surmises with certainties, causes of no moment with matters capital, that the accused can absolutely neither grant nor deny, plead innocen.
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O you virtuous owle, The wise Minerva's only fowle.
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In victory, the hero seeks the glory, not the prey.
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My true love hath my heart, and I have his
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For the uttering sweetly and properly the conceit of the mind, English hath it equally with any other tongue in the world.
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It is not good to wake a sleeping lion.
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No decking sets forth anything so much as affection.
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Those lovers scorn whom that love doth possess? Do they call virtue there ungratefulness?
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Plato found fault that the poets of his time filled the world with wrong opinions of the gods, making light tales of that unspotted essence, and therefore would not have the youth depraved with such opinions.
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Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.
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Gold can gild a rotten stick, and dirt sully an ingot.
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