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Quotes from The Barons' Wars — Michael Drayton

1563–1631 England

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Ill news hath wings, and with the wind doth go,
Comfort’s a cripple and comes ever slow.

The Barons' Wars (1603)

The mind is free, whate’er afflict the man,
A King’s a King, do Fortune what she can.

The Barons' Wars (1603)

Thus when we fondly flatter our desires,
Our best conceits do prove the greatest liars.

The Barons' Wars (1603)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Michael Drayton (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.