All for love, and nothing for reward.
EDMUND SPENSERAll that in this delightful garden grows should happy be and have immortal bliss.
More Edmund Spenser Quotes
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Thankfulness is the tune of angels.
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For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.
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From good to bad, and from bad to worse, From worse unto that is worst of all, And then return to his former fall.
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For whatsoever from one place doth fall, Is with the tide unto an other brought: For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.
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The fish once caught, new bait will hardly bite.
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The gentle mind by gentle deeds is known, For a man by nothing is so well betrayed As by his manners.
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And painful pleasure turns to pleasing pain.
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Hasty wrath and heedless hazardy do breed repentance late and lasting infamy.
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For if good were not praised more than ill, None would choose goodness of his own free will.
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Her angel’s face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.
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Greatest god below the sky.
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Who would ever care to do brave deed, Or strive in virtue others to excel, If none should yield him his deserved meed Due praise, that is the spur of doing well? For if good were not praised more than ill, None would choose goodness of his own free will.
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Woe to the man that first did teach the cursed steel to bite in his own flesh, and make way to the living spirit!
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Like as the culver on the bared bough Sits mourning for the absence of her mate.
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Good is no good, but if it be spend, God giveth good for none other end.
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