It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
Philip SidneyThe heavens do not send good haps in handfuls; but let us pick out our good by little, and with care, from out much bad, that still our little world may know its king.
Philip SidneyThe observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts.
Philip Sidney