Memorable Quotes and quotations from Sir Philip Sidney

Sir Philip Sidney English poet, politician, & soldier (1554 - 1586)


Sir Philip Sidney -
- All is but lip-wisdom which wants experience.

Sir Philip Sidney -
- They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.

Sir Philip Sidney -
- Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.

Sir Philip Sidney -
- The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.

Sir Philip Sidney -
- No sword bites so fiercly as an evil tongue.

Sir Philip Sidney -
- In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like them who have jaundice, to whom everything appears yellow.

Sir Philip Sidney -
- They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.