John Evelyn quotes

" Friendship is the golden thread that ties the hearts of all hearts of all the world. " # Friends and Friendship # Marriage # Love

" The title that has consecrated this Alter is the Marriage of Souls, and the Golden thread that tyes the hearts of all the world; I tell you, Madam, Freindshipp is beyond all relations of flesh and blood, because it is less materiall. " # Marriage # Love # Books - Reading

" This Knight was indeede a valiant Gent: but not a little given to romance, when he spake of himselfe. " # Success

" I saw Hamlet Pr: of Denmark played: but now the old playe began to disgust this refined age. " # Wisdom # Age and Aging # Death and Dying

" He was universally belov'd, Hospitable, Generous, Learned in many things, skill'd in Musick, a very greate Cherisher of Learned men of whom he had the conversation. " # Conversation # Hospitals # Friends and Friendship

" A most excellent person he is, and must be allowed a little for a little conceitedness; but he may well be so, being a man so much above others. " # Conversation