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Edmund Spenser Quotes



Quotes by Edmund Spenser - (10 quotes)

Edmund Spenser - From the Beginning category:

Each goodly thing is hardest to begin. (Edmund Spenser)

Edmund Spenser - From the Discipline category:

A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may be very kind. (Edmund Spenser)

Edmund Spenser - From the Failure category:

And he that strives to touch the stars / Oft stumbles at a straw. (Edmund Spenser)

Edmund Spenser - From the Happiness category:

It is the mind that maketh good of ill, that maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor. (Edmund Spenser)

Edmund Spenser - From the Immortality category:

The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death. (Edmund Spenser)

Edmund Spenser - From the Joy category:

What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty? (Edmund Spenser)

Edmund Spenser - From the Music category:

Discord oft in music makes the sweeter lay. (Edmund Spenser)

Edmund Spenser - From the Rewards category:

And all for love, and nothing for reward. (Edmund Spenser)

Edmund Spenser - From the Sleep category:

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, / Ease after war, death after life does greatly please. (Edmund Spenser)

Edmund Spenser - From the Taste category:

There is no disputing about taste. (Edmund Spenser)