More quotes by John Lyly
The soft droppes of rain perce the hard marble; many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.
Lips are no part of the head, only made for a double-leaf door for the mouth.
There can no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.
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O proud philanthropist, your hope is vain
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