All flesh doth frailty breed!
EDMUND SPENSERFor that which all men then did virtue call, Is now called vice; and that which vice was hight, Is now hight virtue, and so used of all: Right now is wrong, and wrong that was is right.
More Edmund Spenser Quotes
-
-
Foul jealousy! that turnest love divine to joyless dread, and makest the loving heart with hateful thoughts to languish and to pine.
EDMUND SPENSER -
Ill can he rule the great that cannot reach the small.
EDMUND SPENSER -
Fondnesse it were for any being free, To covet fetters, though they golden bee.
EDMUND SPENSER -
But times do change and move continually.
EDMUND SPENSER -
For that which all men then did virtue call, Is now called vice; and that which vice was hight, Is now hight virtue, and so used of all: Right now is wrong, and wrong that was is right.
EDMUND SPENSER -
Hard it is to teach the old horse to amble anew.
EDMUND SPENSER -
This iron world bungs down the stoutest hearts to lowest state; for misery doth bravest minds abate.
EDMUND SPENSER -
Fresh spring the herald of love’s mighty king.
EDMUND SPENSER -
Be bold, and everywhere be bold.
EDMUND SPENSER -
The noblest mind the best contentment has.
EDMUND SPENSER -
Death is an equall doome To good and bad, the common In of rest.
EDMUND SPENSER -
The Patron of true Holinesse, Foule Errour doth defeate: Hypocrisie him to entrappe, Doth to his home entreate.
EDMUND SPENSER -
Me seems the world is run quite out of square,From the first point of his appointed source,And being once amiss grows daily worse and worse.
EDMUND SPENSER -
Thankfulness is the tune of angels.
EDMUND SPENSER -
Yet is there one more cursed than they all, That canker-worm, that monster, jealousie, Which eats the heart and feeds upon the gall, Turning all love’s delight to misery, Through fear of losing his felicity.
EDMUND SPENSER