Quotes by Denham, Sir John

Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals.

More quotes about Ambition

We are never like angels till our passion dies.

More quotes about Angels

Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.

More quotes about Books - Reading

Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.

More quotes about Knowledge

Nor ought a genius less than his that writ attempt translation.

More quotes about Translation

Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show; We may our ends by our beginnings know.

More quotes about Youth