The heavens do not send good haps in handfuls; but let us pick out our good by little, and with care, from out much bad, that still our little world may know its king.


Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks (ed. 1807)


The heavens do not send good haps in handfuls; but let us pick out our good by little, and with care, from out much bad, that still our little world...

The heavens do not send good haps in handfuls; but let us pick out our good by little, and with care, from out much bad, that still our little world...

The heavens do not send good haps in handfuls; but let us pick out our good by little, and with care, from out much bad, that still our little world...

The heavens do not send good haps in handfuls; but let us pick out our good by little, and with care, from out much bad, that still our little world...