3 Quotes By John Denham


Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.
John Denham on poetry

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

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