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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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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
Liking
Whatsoever
Liked
Beauty
Child
Beautiful
Children
Always

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Fool, said my muse to me. Look in thy heart and write.
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Since bodily strength is but a servant to the mind, it were very barbarous and preposterous that force should be made judge over reason.
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As the fertilest ground, must be manured, so must the highest flying wit have a Daedalus to guide him.
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The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.
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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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My thoughts, imprisoned in my secret woes, with flamy breaths do issue oft in sound.
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The best legacy I can leave my children is free speech, and the example of using it.
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Ring out your bells! Let mourning show be spread! For Love is dead.
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Confidence in one's self is the chief nurse of magnanimity, which confidence, notwithstanding, doth not leave the care of necessary furniture for it and therefore, of all the Grecians, Homer doth ever make Achilles the best armed.
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Approved valor is made precious by natural courtesy.
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It depends on education--that holder of the keys which the Almighty hath put into our hands--to open the gates which lead to virtue or to vice, to happiness or misery.
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No decking sets forth anything so much as affection.
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Take thou of me, sweet pillowes, sweetest bed A chamber deafe of noise, and blind of light, A rosie garland and a weary hed.
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The many-headed multitude, whom inconstancy only doth by accident guide to well-doing! Who can set confidence there, where company takes away shame, and each may lay the fault upon his fellow?
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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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Either I will find a way, or I will make one.
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It is against womanhood to be forward in their own wishes.
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Indeed, the Roman laws allowed no person to be carried to the wars but he that was in the soldiers roll.
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