Poetry, a speaking picture to teach and delight. Philip Sidney More Quotes by Philip Sidney More Quotes From Philip Sidney Music, I say, the most divine striker of the senses. Philip Sidney strikerssensesdivine Contentions for trifles can get but a trifling victory. Philip Sidney triflingtriflesvictory What doth better become wisdom than to discern what is worthy the living. Philip Sidney worthywisdom My thoughts, imprisoned in my secret woes, with flamy breaths do issue oft in sound. Philip Sidney issuessecretsound The judgment of the world stands upon matter of fortune. Philip Sidney judgmentmatterworld 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. Philip Sidney virtueheavenworld A just cause and a zealous defender make an imperious resolution cut off the tediousness of cautious discussions. Philip Sidney zealouscuttingcauses Those lovers scorn whom that love doth possess? Philip Sidney scornvirtuelovers O sweet woods, the delight of solitariness! Philip Sidney solitudenaturesweet Scoffing cometh not of wisdom. Philip Sidney scoffing The glory and increase of wisdom stands in exercising it. Philip Sidney glorywisdomexercise Great is not great to the greater. Philip Sidney greatergreatness In the truly great, virtue governs with the sceptre of knowledge. Philip Sidney virtue Truth is the ground of science, the centre wherein all things repose, and is the type of eternity. Philip Sidney typeeternitytruth Ungratefulness is the very poison of manhood. Philip Sidney manhoodpoison The truly valiant dare everything but doing anybody an injury. Philip Sidney valiantinjurydare Valor is abased by too much loftiness. Philip Sidney valortoo-much Whatever comes out of despair cannot bear the title of valor, which should be lifted up to such a height that holding all things under itself, it should be able to maintain its greatness, even in the midst of miseries. Philip Sidney despairgreatnessable Every present occasion will catch the senses of the vain man; and with that bridle and saddle you may ride him. Philip Sidney vanitymaymen Vice is but a nurse of agonies. Philip Sidney agonyvicesnurse
