For take thy balance if thou be so wise And weigh the wind that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise; Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow. -Edmund Spenser

 

For take thy balance if thou be so wise And weigh the wind that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise; Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow.


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This quote is just one of 11 total Edmund Spenser quotes in our collection. Edmund Spenser is known for saying 'For take thy balance if thou be so wise And weigh the wind that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise; Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty.

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True loves are often sown, but seldom grow on ground.

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Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place. -Edmund Spenser
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Fresh spring the herald of love's mighty king.

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