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Ben Jonson Quotes

«Lady, it is to be presumed, / Though art's hid causes are not found, / All is not sweet, all is not sound.»
Author: Ben Jonson (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: presumed
«Have you seen but a bright lily grow, / Before rude hands have touched it? / Have you marked but the fall o' the snow / Before the soil hath smutched it? . . . O so white! O so soft! O so sweet is she!»
Author: Ben Jonson (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: marked
«Still to be neat, still to be drest, / As you were going to a feast.»
Author: Ben Jonson (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: As You Were, Drest, neat
«It is not growing like a tree / In bulk, doth make men better be.»
Author: Ben Jonson (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: bulk
«In his adversity I ever prayed, that God would give him strength; for greatness he could not want.»
«Fortune, that favours fools.»
«Such sweet neglect more taketh me, / Than all the adulteries of art; / They strike mine eyes, but not my heart.»
Author: Ben Jonson (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: adulteries
«Talking is the disease of age.»
Author: Ben Jonson (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: of age
«Cares that have entered once in the breast, will have whole possession of the rest.»
«Good morning to the day: and next, my gold! - / Open the shrine that I may see my saint.»
Author: Ben Jonson (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: good morning

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