“We all know that a lie needs no other grounds, than the invention of the liar; and to take for granted as truth, all that is alleged against the fame of others, is a species of credulity, that men would blush at on any other subject.”
Quote by Jane Porter
Work
Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks
This book compiles the aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney, offering insights into his philosophical and literary thoughts. It includes remarks that provide context and interpretation of his work, offering readers a deeper understanding of Sidney's ideas and the historical context in which they were formed. more
Author
Jane Porter
Jane Porter was an English novelist born on January 17, 1776, and died on May 24, 1850. Known for her delicate emotional descriptions and rich imagination, her works have had a profound impact on literature. more