Philip Sidney Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Philip Sidney quotes and sayings page 2 (soldier). These are the last 3 out of 13 quotes we have.
“For conclusion, I say the philosopher teacheth, but he teacheth obscurely, so as the learned only can understand him; that is to say, he teacheth them that are already taught.”
“Poesy must not be drawn by the ears: it must be gently led, or rather, it must lead, which was partly the cause that made the ancient learned affirm it was a divine, and no human skill, since all other knowledges lie ready for any that have strength of wit; a poet no industry can make, if his own genius be not carried into it.”
“The poet nothing affirmeth and therefore never lieth.”
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