Cut Men’s throats with whisperings.
BEN JONSONMan and wife make one fool.
More Ben Jonson Quotes
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I now think, Love is rather deaf, than blind, For else it could not be, That she, Whom I adore so much, should so slight me, And cast my love behind.
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Well, as he brews, so shall he drink.
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Hell itself must yield to industry.
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I perceive affection makes a fool Of any man too much the father.
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Weigh the meaning and look not at the words.
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True melancholy breeds your perfect fine wit.
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It is the highest of earthly honors to be descended from the great and good. They alone cry out against a noble ancestry who have none of their own.
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Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.
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All concord’s born of contraries.
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A new disease? I know not, new or old, but it may well be called poor mortals plague for, like a pestilence, it doth infect the houses of the brain till not a thought, or motion, in the mind, be free from the black poison of suspect.
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There is no doctrine will do good where nature is wanting.
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Rich apparel has strange virtues; it makes him that hath it without means esteemed for an excellent wit; he that enjoys it with means puts the world in remembrance of his means.
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A good dog deserves a good bone.
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Out of clothes out of countenance, out of countenance out of wit.
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Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.
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