“If love be a god, why should not lovers be virtuous?”
Quote by John Lyly
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“Children and fooles speake true.”
Source: The Dramatic Works of John Lilly, (the Euphuist.): John Lilly and his works. Endimion. Campaspe. Sapho and Phao. Gallathea. Notes
“The fallyng out of faithfull frends is the renuyng of loue.”
“A new broome sweepeth cleane.”
Source: Euphues: The Anatomy of Wit. Editio Princeps. 1579. Euphues and His England. Editio Princeps. 1580. Collated with Early Subsequent Editions
“The more we justify our beliefs, the more narrow-minded we become.”
Source: The Importance of Living
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“Only friendship which can stand occasional plain speaking is worth having.”
Source: Between Tears and Laughter
“Even in despair, man must laugh.”
Source: Between Tears and Laughter
“I rather despise claims to objectivity in philosophy; the point of view is the thing.”
Source: The Importance of Living