John Lyly Quotes
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As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.
John Lyly
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Author Details:
Type:
Writer Quotes
Category:
English Writer Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 3, 1908
Date of Death:
May 25, 1908
Nationality:
English
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Select John Lyly Quotations:
To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind.
John Lyly
Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
John Lyly
The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
John Lyly
We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth.
John Lyly
Night hath a thousand eyes.
John Lyly
He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else to lose.
John Lyly
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Quote Keywords:
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Deadliest,
Deepest,
Doth,
Hate,
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Sharpest,
Vinegar,
Wine
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Dictionary Links:
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Doth,
Hate,
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All John Lyly Quotations:
A clear conscience is a sure card.
A merry companion is as good...
As the best wine doth make...
He that loseth his honesty hath...
Marriages are made in heaven and...
Night hath a thousand eyes.
The sun shineth upon the dunghill...
The true measure of life is...
To give reason for fancy were...
We might knit that knot with...
Where the mind is past hope...
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