Quotes by Richard Barnfield

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Money is the sovereign queen of all delights – for her, the lawyer pleads, the soldier fights.
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He that is thy friend indeed, – He will help thee in thy need: – If thou sorrow, he will weep; – If you wake, he cannot sleep; – Thus of every grief in heart – He with thee doth bear a part.
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All is amiss. Love is dying, faith’s defying, heart’s denying.
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Love is a fiend, a fire, a heaven, a hell Where pleasure, pain, and sad repentance dwell
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He that is thy friend indeed, - He will help thee in thy need: - If thou sorrow, he will weep; - If you wake, he cannot sleep; - Thus of every grief in heart - He with thee doth bear a part.
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Gold is a deep-persuading orator.
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As it fell upon a day In the merry month of May, Sitting in a pleasant shade Which a grove of myrtles made.
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Every one that flatters thee Is no friend in misery. Words are easy, like the wind, Faithful friends are hard to find.
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If it be sin to love a lovely lad Oh there sin I.
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Nothing is more certain than uncertainties: / Fortune is full of fresh variety; / Constant in nothing but inconstancy.
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