George Whetstone Quotes
1544–1587
George Whetstone (c. 1544 – 1587) was an English dramatist and author.
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What is this world? A net to snare the soule.
Whylst grasse, doth growe ofte sterues the seely stéede.
Promos and Cassandra (1578)
The riche mans wealth, is moste enemye vnto his health.
Well, I wyll set a face of brasse on it.
Promos and Cassandra (1578)
Byrds of a fether, best flye together.
Promos and Cassandra (1578)
What is this world, a net to snare the soule,
A masse of sinne, a desart of deceipt,
A momentes ioy, an age of wrecched dole:
A lure from grace, for flesh a lothsome baite,
Unto the minde a canker worme of care,
Unsure, uniust, in rendring man his share.