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Sir John Davies Quotes: For what made that in glory shine so long But poets' Pens, pluckt from Archangels' wings?
         

For what made that in glory shine so long But poets' Pens, pluckt from Archangels' wings?


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Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.

Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.



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Much like a subtle spider which doth sit In middle of her web, which spreadeth wide; If aught do touch the utmost thread of it, She feels it instantly on every side.



We may conceive an hope that the next generation will in tongue and heart and every way else become English; so as there will be no difference or distinction but the Irish sea betwixt us.

We may conceive an hope that the next generation will in tongue and heart and every way else become English; so as there will be no difference or distinction but the Irish sea betwixt us.



This is the slowest, yet the daintiest sense; For ev'n the ears of such as have no skill, Perceive a discord, and conceive offence; And knowing not what's good, yet find the ill.

This is the slowest, yet the daintiest sense; For ev'n the ears of such as have no skill, Perceive a discord, and conceive offence; And knowing not what's good, yet find the ill.



What more than madness reigns, when one short sitting many hundreds drains.

What more than madness reigns, when one short sitting many hundreds drains.



If aught can teach us aught, Affliction's looks, Making us pry into ourselves so, near, Teach us to know ourselves, beyond all books, Or all the learned schools that ever were.

If aught can teach us aught, Affliction's looks, Making us pry into ourselves so, near, Teach us to know ourselves, beyond all books, Or all the learned schools that ever were.



Deeds are males, words females are.

Deeds are males, words females are.



Hence it is that old men do plant young trees, the fruit whereof another age shall take.

Hence it is that old men do plant young trees, the fruit whereof another age shall take.



Thou art true and honest as a dog.

Thou art true and honest as a dog.



I know my soul hath power to know all things, Yet is she blind and ignorant in all: I know I'm one of Nature's little kings, Yet to the least and vilest things am thrall.

I know my soul hath power to know all things, Yet is she blind and ignorant in all: I know I'm one of Nature's little kings, Yet to the least and vilest things am thrall.





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