Quotes by John Lyly

As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.
– John Lyly
He that loseth his honesty hath nothing else to lose.
– John Lyly
Many strokes overthrow the tallest oaks.
– John Lyly
Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth.
– John Lyly
The sun shineth upon the dunghill, and is not corrupted.
– John Lyly
The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
– John Lyly
Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
– John Lyly