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Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks

Book by Philip Sidney · 5 quotes · Men, Virtue, Mind

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“Any base heart can devise means of vileness, and affix the ugly shapings of its own fancy to the actions of those around him; but it requires loftiness of mind, and the heaven-born spirit of virtue, to imagine greatness where it is not, and to deck the sordid objects of nature in the beautiful robes of loveliness and light.”