Philip Massinger Quotes

Immature poets imitate: mature poets steal.

He that would govern others first should be master of himself.

About Author

Philip Massinger (1583 – 17 March 1640) was an English dramatist. His plays, including A New Way to Pay Old Debts, The City Madam, and The Roman Actor, are noted for their satire and realism, and their political and social themes.

He that would govern others should first be the master of himself.

Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.

0 summer friendship whose flat-tering leaves shadowed us in our prosperity With the least gust drop off in the autumn of adversity.