Ben Jonson Quotes and Quotations
Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die. Keep thy shop and thy shop will keep thee. He was not of an age but for all time. Hood an ass with reverend purple. So you can hide his two ambitious ears, and he shall pass for a cathedral doctor. Memory, of all the powers of the mind, is the most delicate and frail. Language most shows a man: speak, that I may see thee. I glory more in the coming purchase of my wealth than in the glad possession. A woman, the more careful she is about her face, is commonly the more careless about her house. Language most shows a man; speak that I may see thee. Art hath an enemy called ignorance. Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine. The burnt child dreads the fire. But I do hate him as I hate the devil. Drink to me only with thine eyes And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine. Our whole life is like a play. He was not of an age, but for all time! Hang sorrow, care'll kill a cat. Sweet meat must have sour sauce. Dowling Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine.
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