“As well the soldier dieth who standeth still as he that gives the bravest onset.”
Quote by Philip Sidney
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
Philip Sidney
Philip Sidney, born on November 30, 1554, and died on October 17, 1586, was a prominent poet, playwright, and critic during the English Renaissance. His works are renowned for their elegant style and profound thought, leaving a lasting impact on literature. more
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