Famous quote by Joshua Sylvester

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"They say that shadows of deceased ghosts Do haunt the houses and the graves about, Of such whose life's lamp went untimely out, Delighting still in their forsaken hosts"

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This quote is written / told by Joshua Sylvester. He/she was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 2 other quotes.

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"There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury"

"The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts"

"His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed"

"An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself"

"Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost"

"True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen"

"A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run"

"I don't believe in ghosts, but I am afraid of them"

"Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere"

"To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost"