“Lips are no part of the head, only made for a double-leaf door for the mouth.”
Source: Gallathea and Midas
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Famous John Lyly Quotes
“Whatsoever is in the heart of the sober man, is in the mouth of the drunkard.”
Source: John Lyly 'Euphues: the Anatomy of Wit' and 'Euphues and His England': An Annotated, Modern-Spelling Edition
“The bee that hath honey in her mouth hath a sting in her tail.”
Source: Campaspe and Sappho and Phao: John Lyly