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Blasphemous words betray the vain foolishness of the speaker.
Philip Sidney
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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
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Blasphemous
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There is no man suddenly either excellently good or extremely evil, but grows either as he holds himself up in virtue or lets himself slide to viciousness.
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Those lovers scorn whom that love doth possess? Do they call virtue there ungratefulness?
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No decking sets forth anything so much as affection.
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And thou my minde aspire to higher things Grow rich in that which never taketh rust.
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Love, one time, layeth burdens another time, giveth wings.
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To the disgrace of men it is seen that there are women both more wise to judge what evil is expected, and more constant to bear it when it happens.
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Either I will find a way, or I will make one.
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Friendship is made fast by interwoven benefits.
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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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There is nothing evil but what is within us the rest is either natural or accidental.
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In victory, the hero seeks the glory, not the prey.
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The first mark of valor is defence.
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O sweet woods, the delight of solitariness!
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O you virtuous owle, The wise Minerva's only fowle.
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It many times falls out that we deem ourselves much deceived in others because we first deceived ourselves.
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My true love hath my heart, and I have his
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My thoughts, imprisoned in my secret woes, with flamy breaths do issue oft in sound.
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Great captains do never use long orations when it comes to the point of execution.
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What is mine, even to my life, is hers I love but the secret of my friend is not mine!
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Gold can gild a rotten stick, and dirt sully an ingot.
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