John Lyly Quotes
Most popular John Lyly Quotes

All's fair in love and war.

Times change and we with the time.

Fish and guests in three days are stale.

In misery it is a great comfort to have a companion.

To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire and measure the wind.

If you will be cherished when you are old, be courteous while you are young.

The soft drops of rain pierce the hard marble; many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.

Ambition hath one heel nailed in hell, though she stretch her finger to touch the heavens.

As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.

I have not yet forgot the invective (I cannot term it any other) which you made against beauty, calling it a deceitful bait with a deadly hook.