Drink today, and drown all sorrow; You shall perhaps not do it tomorrow; Best, while you have it, use your breath; There is no drinking after death.

Quote by Ben Jonson

Topics: Drink Quotes

I do honour the very flea of his dog.

I do honour the very flea of his dog.

Weigh the meaning and look not at the words.

Weigh the meaning and look not at the words.

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need.

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need.

This is the very womb and bed of enormity.

This is the very womb and bed of enormity.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is,...

They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is,...

I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these...

I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these...

He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Follow a shadow, it still flies you.

Follow a shadow, it still flies you.

'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be...

'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be...

There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.

There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

Soul of the Age! The applause! delight! the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise;...

Soul of the Age! The applause! delight! the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise;...

As he brews, so shall he drink.

As he brews, so shall he drink.

Ill fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.

Ill fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.

Drink today, and drown all sorrow; You shall perhaps not do it tomorrow; Best, while...

Drink today, and drown all sorrow; You shall perhaps not do it tomorrow; Best, while...

All discourses but my own afflict me; they seem harsh, impertinent, and irksome

All discourses but my own afflict me; they seem harsh, impertinent, and irksome

It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.

It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.

Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is...

Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is...

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the...

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the...