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John Lyly Quotes
John Lyly
English
Writer
Born:
Apr 3
,
1908
Died:
May 25
,
1908
Hath
Honesty
Length
Marriage
Measure
True
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The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
John Lyly
Life
Honesty
True
True Measure
Length
Measure
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
John Lyly
Marriage
Made
Earth
Marriages
Heaven
He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else to lose.
John Lyly
Honesty
Lose
Nothing
Else
Hath
He
His
As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.
John Lyly
Love
Best
Hate
Wine
Sharpest
Make
Deadliest
Doth
Vinegar
Deepest
We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth.
John Lyly
Our
Teeth
Shall
Never
Knit
Knot
Undo
Might
Tongues
The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted.
John Lyly
Sun
Corrupted
Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
John Lyly
Hope
Heart
Mind
Past
Shame
Where
Night hath a thousand eyes.
John Lyly
Eyes
Thousand
Hath
Night
To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind.
John Lyly
Wind
Fire
Give
Weigh
Were
Fancy
Measure
Reason
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