Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing.
BEN JONSON- Money never made any man rich, but his mind. He that can order himself to the law of nature, is not only without the sense, but the fear of poverty.
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Money never made any man rich, but his mind. He that can order himself to the law of nature, is not only without the sense, but the fear of poverty.
More Ben Jonson Quotes
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Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing.
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Nothing is more short-lived than pride.
BEN JONSONNothing is more short-lived than pride.
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What excellent fools religion makes of men.
BEN JONSONWhat excellent fools religion makes of men.
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The pipe marks the point at which the orangutan ends and man begins.
BEN JONSONThe pipe marks the point at which the orangutan ends and man begins.
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Great honours are great burdens, but on whom They are cast with envy, he doth bear two loads.
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Out of clothes out of countenance, out of countenance out of wit.
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Love that is ignorant and hatred have almost the same ends.
BEN JONSONLove that is ignorant and hatred have almost the same ends.
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Cares that have entered once in the breast, will have whole possession of the rest.
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O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!
BEN JONSONO, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his motion!
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If you succeed not, cast not away the quills yet, nor scratch the wainscot, beat not the poor desk, but bring all to the forge and file again; turn it new.
BEN JONSONIf you succeed not, cast not away the quills yet, nor scratch the wainscot, beat not the poor desk, but bring all to the forge and file again; turn it new.
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Ods me I marle what pleasure or felicity they have in taking their roguish tobacco. It is good for nothing but to choke a man, and fill him full of smoke and embers.
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There is no bounty to be showed to such As have real goodness: Bounty is A spice of virtue; and what virtuous act Can take effect on them that have no power Of equal habitude to apprehend it?
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We are persons of quality, I assure you, and women of fashion, and come to see and to be seen.
BEN JONSONWe are persons of quality, I assure you, and women of fashion, and come to see and to be seen.
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Queen and huntress, chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light Goddess, excellently bright.
BEN JONSONQueen and huntress, chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light Goddess, excellently bright.
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He that is respectless in his courses oft sells his reputation at cheap market.
BEN JONSONHe that is respectless in his courses oft sells his reputation at cheap market.
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Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need
BEN JONSONAmbition makes more trusty slaves than need
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