Who falls for love of God, shall rise a star.
BEN JONSONLet argument bear no unmusical sound.
More Ben Jonson Quotes
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A good life is a main argument.
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Soul of the age! The applause! delight! The wonder of our stage!
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Confound these ancestors… They’ve stolen our best ideas!
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Were Guilt is, Rage and Courage doth abound.
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Who casts to write a living line, must sweat.
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Memory, of all the powers of the mind, is the most delicate and frail.
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I have discovered that a famed familiarity in great ones is a note of certain usurpation on the less; for great and popular men feign themselves to be servants to others to make those slaves to them.
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Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.
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Fortune, thou hadst no deity, if men Had wisdom.
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The pipe marks the point at which the orangutan ends and man begins.
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And where she went, the flowers took thickest root, As she had sow’d them with her odorous foot.
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Guilt’s a terrible thing.
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Get money, still get money, boy, no matter by what means.
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Nothing is more short-lived than pride.
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Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.
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