Author: Samuel Daniel

Quotes

Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.

Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.

- Samuel Daniel

Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.

Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.

- Samuel Daniel

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.

By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown.

- Samuel Daniel

We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes.

We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes.

- Samuel Daniel

Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been.

Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been.

- Samuel Daniel

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