Out of clothes out of countenance, out of countenance out of wit.
BEN JONSONMy thoughts and I were of another world.
More Ben Jonson Quotes
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I do honor the very flea of his dog.
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Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing.
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Tell troth and shame the devil.
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How Fortune piles her sports when she begins to practise them!
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O! How vain and vile a passion is this fear! What base uncomely things it makes men do.
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God wisheth none should wreck on a strange shelf: To him man’s dearer than to himself.
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Good men but see death, the wicked taste it.
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He threatens many that hath injured one.
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Words borrowed of Antiquity do lend a kind of Majesty to style, and are not without their delight sometimes.
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Prevent your day at morning.
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Sweet meat must have sour sauce.
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There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.
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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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Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need
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The poet is the nearest borderer upon the orator.
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