George Chapman Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by George Chapman:
Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel.
~George Chapman
Link:
An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.
~George Chapman
Link:
For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still.
~George Chapman
Link:
We inherit nothing truly, but what our actions make us worthy of.
~George Chapman
Link:
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.
~George Chapman
Link:
Ignorance is the mother of admiration.
~George Chapman
Link:
He that shuns trifles must shun the world.
~George Chapman
Link:
Promise is most given when the least is said.
~George Chapman
Link:
Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height.
~George Chapman
Link:
They're only truly great who are truly good.
~George Chapman
Link:
Pure innovation is more gross than error.
~George Chapman
Link:
I am ashamed the law is such an ass.
~George Chapman
Link:
Who to himself is law, no law doth need, offends no law, and is a king indeed.
~George Chapman
Link:
And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.
~George Chapman
Link:
Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.
~George Chapman
Link:
Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
~George Chapman
Link:
Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.
~George Chapman
Link:
Share:
Permalink:
Browse: