And you shall find the greatest enemy
That man can find have is his prosperity. Daniel
By Epistle, in Philotas (Epistle), Samuel Daniel
in Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson poetry 117, f. 275r (rev)

In court men longest live and keep their ranks
By taking injuries, and giving thanks Daniel
By Chalisthenes, in Philotas (1.1.60-61), Samuel Daniel
in Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson poetry 117, f. 275r (rev)

Now good my Lord conform you to the rest
Let not your wings be greater then your nest
By Chalisthenes, in Philotas (1.1.156-157), Samuel Daniel
in Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson poetry 117, f. 275r (rev)

Alas good soul would you have me conceal
That which yourself could not but needs reveal?
By Thais, in Philotas (3.2.967-968), Samuel Daniel
in Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson poetry 117, f. 275r (rev)

For treason taken ere the birth, doth come
Abortive, and her womb is made her tomb.
By Clitus, in Philotas (3.3.1085-1086), Samuel Daniel
in Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson poetry 117, f. 275r (rev)

Such the rewards of great employments are
Hate kills in peace, whom fortune spares in war
By Philotas, in Philotas (3.3.1717-1718), Samuel Daniel
in Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson poetry 117, f. 275r (rev)

When punishment like lightning should appeare
To few men hurt, but unto all men's fear.
By Chorus, in Philotas (3.3.2121-2122), Samuel Daniel
in Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson poetry 117, f. 275r (rev)

Out of Daniel's Philotas
He that will fret at lords and at the rain
is but a fool and grieves himself in vain
By Chalisthenes, in Philotas (1.1.152-153), Samuel Daniel
in British Library Additional MS 18044, f. 142r

Of quietness
Now good my Lord conform you to the rest
Let not your wings be greater than your nest
By Chalisthenes, in Philotas (1.1.156-157), Samuel Daniel
in British Library Additional MS 18044, f. 142r