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Philip Massinger
He that would...
He that would govern others, first should be
The master of himself.
Source:...
To doubt is...
To doubt is worse than to have lost; And to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on...
Immature poets imitate,...
Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal.
Source: In
I am driven<br>Into...
I am driven
Into a desperate strait and cannot steer
A middle course.
Source:...
True dignity is...
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
Now speak,<br>Or be...
Now speak,
Or be for ever silent.
Source: The Duke of Milan, IV. iii.
--...
And what, in...
And what, in a mean man, I should call folly,
Is in your majesty remarkable wisdom.
Death hath<br>had a...
Death hath
had a thousand doors to let out life,
I shall find one. . . From a loath'd life,
I'll not an hour...
Some undone widow...
Some undone widow sits upon mine arm,
And takes away the use of it; 1 and my sword,
Glued to my scabbard with...
Patience, the beggar's...
Patience, the beggar's virtue,
Shall find no harbour here.
Source: Sir Giles...
He that would...
He that would govern others, first should be
The master of himself.
Source:...
To doubt is...
To doubt is worse than to have lost; And to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on...
Immature poets imitate,...
Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal.
Source: In
I am driven<br>Into...
I am driven
Into a desperate strait and cannot steer
A middle course.
Source:...
True dignity is...
True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
Now speak,<br>Or be...
Now speak,
Or be for ever silent.
Source: The Duke of Milan, IV. iii.
--...
And what, in...
And what, in a mean man, I should call folly,
Is in your majesty remarkable wisdom.
Death hath<br>had a...
Death hath
had a thousand doors to let out life,
I shall find one. . . From a loath'd life,
I'll not an hour...
Some undone widow...
Some undone widow sits upon mine arm,
And takes away the use of it; 1 and my sword,
Glued to my scabbard with...
Patience, the beggar's...
Patience, the beggar's virtue,
Shall find no harbour here.
Source: Sir Giles...