The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts.
Philip SidneyAmbition, like love, can abide no lingering; and ever urgeth on his own successes, hating nothing but what may stop them.
Philip SidneyWeigh not so much what men assert, as what they prove. Truth is simple and naked, and needs not invention to apparel her comeliness.
Philip SidneyReason! how many eyes hast thou to see evils, and how dim, nay, blind, thou art in preventing them.
Philip Sidney