Let no man value at a little price
A virtuous woman's counsel; her wing'd spirit
Is feather'd oftentimes with heavenly words.
and, like her beauty, ravishing and pure.
-- George Chapman (1557-1634)
-- The Gentleman Usher, Act iv, Sc. 1
A virtuous woman's counsel; her wing'd spirit
Is feather'd oftentimes with heavenly words.
and, like her beauty, ravishing and pure.
-- George Chapman (1557-1634)
-- The Gentleman Usher, Act iv, Sc. 1
Related:
- Fair words never hurt the tongue.
-- George Chapman (1557-1634)
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Eastward Ho, Act iv, Sc.... - Let pride go afore, shame will follow after.
-- George Chapman (1557-1634)
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Eastward Ho, Act iv, Sc.... - Exceeding fair she was not; and yet fair
In that she never studied to be fairer
Than Nature made her;
beauty cost her nothing, Her virtues were so rare.... - Virtue is not malicious; wrong done her
Is righted even when men grant they err.
George Chapman (1557-1634) -- Monsieur D'Olive, Act... - Give me a spirit that on this life's rough sea
Loves t' have his sails fill'd with a lusty wind,
Even till his sail-yards tremble, his masts crack,... - So our lives
In acts exemplary, not only win
Ourselves good names,
but doth to others give Matter for virtuous deeds,... - She, though in full-blown flower of glorious beauty,
Grows cold even in the summer of her age. -- John... - T is immortality to die aspiring,
As if a man were taken quick to heaven.
George Chapman (1557-1634) -- Conspiracy of Charles... - Each natural agent works but to this end,--
To render that it works on like itself.
George Chapman (1557-1634) -- Bussy D'Ambois, Act...
