Philip Massinger Quotes
No.	Quotation	Subject
1	True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.	Honor
2	Be wise; soar not too high to fall, but stoop to rise.	Humility
3	Let us love temperately, things violent last not.	Love
4	He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself, richly endowed with depth of height of knowledge.	Power
5	Some undone widow sits upon mine arm, And takes away the use of it; and my sword. Glued to my scabbard with wronged orphans' tears, Will not be drawn.	War
6	I have played the fool, the gross fool, to believe The bosom of a friend will hold a secret Mine own could not contain.	Secret
7	He That kills himself t' avoid misery, fears it, And at the best shows but a bastard valor: This life's a fort committed to my trust, Which I must not yield up, till it be forced; Nor will I: he's not valiant that dares die, But he that boldly bears calamity.	Suicide
8	Quiet night, that brings Rest to the laborer, is the outlaw's day, In which he rises early to do wrong, And when his work is ended dares not sleep.	Night
9	O summer friendship, Whose flattering leaves, that shadowed us in Our prosperity, with the least gust drop off In the autumn of adversity.	Friendship
10	What a fine man Hath your tailor made you!	Dress

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