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A good dog deserves a good bone.

Ben Jonson

No man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
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Easily May Men Taught Wise
Your highest female grace is silence.
BEN JONSON

Female Grace Silence
Were Guilt is, Rage and Courage doth abound.
BEN JONSON

Guilt Guilty Shame
Who falls for love of God, shall rise a star.
BEN JONSON

Fall Love Stars
Weigh the meaning and look not at the words.
BEN JONSON

Looks Meaning Weigh
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.
BEN JONSON

Law Men Mind Order Sense
I have no urns, no dusty monuments; No broken images of ancestors, Wanting an ear, or nose; no forged tales Of long descents, to boast false honors from.
BEN JONSON

Broken Honor Long
In the hope to meet Shortly again, and make our absence sweet.
BEN JONSON

Absence Hope Love Miss Sweet
You learn nothing about someone by the way they win the fight, you learn everything about the way they lose and keep coming back.
BEN JONSON

Art Fighting Winning
All discourses but my own afflict me; they seem harsh, impertinent, and irksome
BEN JONSON

Discourse Harsh Speech
Princes that would their people should do well Must at themselves begin, as at the head; For men, by their example, pattern out Their limitations, and regard of laws: A virtuous court a world to virtue draws.
BEN JONSON

Example Law Men Patteren People
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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Cigarette Smoke Men Smoking
My thoughts and I were of another world.
BEN JONSON

Another World Thoughts
He that would have his virtue published, is not the servant of virtue, but glory.
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Glory Servant Virtue
A prince without letters is a Pilot without eyes. All his government is groping.
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Eye Government Letter
Hang sorrow, care’ll kill a cat.
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Care Cat Sorrow

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