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No is no negative in a woman's mouth.

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Philip Sidney
Age: 31 †
Born: 1554
Born: November 30
Died: 1586
Died: October 17
Diplomat
Military Personnel
Novelist
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Kent
England
Sir Philip Sidney
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Liking is not always the child of beauty but whatsoever is liked, to the liker is beautiful.
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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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Valor is abased by too much loftiness.
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A noble cause doth ease much a grievous case.
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Truth is the ground of science, the centre wherein all things repose, and is the type of eternity.
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A churlish courtesy rarely comes but either for gain or falsehood.
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Fear is far more painful to cowardice than death to true courage.
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Courage without discipline is nearer beastliness than manhood.
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As the love of the heavens makes us heavenly, the love of virtue virtuous, so doth the love of the world make one become worldly.
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