Danger, the spur of all great minds. George Chapman More Quotes by George Chapman More Quotes From George Chapman Love is Natures second sun. George Chapman sun love-is love An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion. George Chapman englishmen lambs lions Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Light gains make heavy purses. 'Tis good to be merry and wise. George Chapman light business wise Let pride go afore, shame will follow after. George Chapman shame pride They're only truly great who are truly good. George Chapman spirituality greatness kindness An ill weed grows apace. George Chapman weed grows ill I will neither yield to the song of the siren nor the voice of the hyena, the tears of the crocodile nor the howling of the wolf. George Chapman yield courage song The incompetent quickly throws himself into another impressive enterprise in order to escape his responsibility from previous disaster. George Chapman failure responsibility order Fate's such a shrewish thing. George Chapman fate The best way to accomplish something is to just do it, and then find the courage afterward. George Chapman best-way accomplish way Fair words never hurt the tongue. George Chapman tongue fairness hurt Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel. George Chapman virtuous-woman virtuous men So our lives In acts exemplary, not only win Ourselves good names, but doth to others give Matter for virtuous deeds, by which we live. George Chapman names winning life Each natural agent works but to this end,- To render that it works on like itself. George Chapman agents natural inspirational Let no man value at a little price A virtuous woman's counsel; her winged spirit Is feathered often times with heavenly words, And, like her beauty, ravishing and pure. George Chapman her-beauty littles men Give me a spirit that on this life's rough sea Loves t'have his sails filled with a lusty wind, Even till his sail-yards tremble, his masts crack, And his ship run on her side so low That she drinks water, and her keel plows air. George Chapman running wind life Promise is most given when the least is said. George Chapman kept-promises keeping-promises said Pure innovation is more gross than error. George Chapman failure errors fear And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock. George Chapman walking-away clock earth For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still. George Chapman heat passion stills
