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Quotes by "John Lyly"

The empty vessel giveth a greater sound than the full barrel.
— John Lyly
Tags: ignorance
It is a blind goose that cometh to the fox's sermon.
— John Lyly
Tags: ignorance
Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.
— John Lyly
Tags: time
A clear conscience is a sure card.
— John Lyly
Tags: card, sure, clear, conscience
The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted.
— John Lyly
Tags: sun
As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.
— John Lyly
Tags: wine, hate, best, love
We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth.
— John Lyly
Tags: shall, our, teeth, never
A merry companion is as good as a wagon.
— John Lyly
Tags: wagon, companion, good
The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
— John Lyly
Tags: measure, true, honesty, life
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