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: Death Quotes

They that know no evil will suspect none.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

Art hath an enemy called Ignorance.

Art hath an enemy called Ignorance.

Neither do thou lust after that tawny weed tobacco.

Neither do thou lust after that tawny weed tobacco.

In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.

In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.

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

Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.

Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.

Calumnies are answered best with silence

Calumnies are answered best with silence

Leave a kiss but in the cup, and I'll not look for wine.

Leave a kiss but in the cup, and I'll not look for wine.

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...

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

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

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...

I do honour the very flea of his dog.

I do honour the very flea of his dog.

The covetous man never has money; the prodigal will have none shortly.

The covetous man never has money; the prodigal will have none shortly.

This is the very womb and bed of enormity.

This is the very womb and bed of enormity.

A good poet's made as well as born.

A good poet's made as well as born.

Apes are apes, though clothed in scarlet.

Apes are apes, though clothed in scarlet.

O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his...

O, for an engine, to keep back all clocks, or make the sun forget his...

Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two...

Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two...

'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...

Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate...

Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate...