Follow a shadow, it still flies you.

Quote by Ben Jonson

Topics: Women Quotes

To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a...

To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a...

Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.

Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.

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...

Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.

Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.

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...

Art hath an enemy called Ignorance.

Art hath an enemy called Ignorance.

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.

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need.

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need.

A good poet's made as well as born.

A good poet's made as well as born.

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.

Good morning to the day: and next, my gold! - / Open the shrine that...

Good morning to the day: and next, my gold! - / Open the shrine that...

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

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

He threatens many that hath injured one.

He threatens many that hath injured one.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

They that know no evil will suspect none.

'Twas only fear first in the world made gods.

'Twas only fear first in the world made gods.

Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered t'will be virtue.

Let them call it mischief: When it is past and prospered t'will be virtue.

And though thou hadst small Latin, and less Greek.

And though thou hadst small Latin, and less Greek.

Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment

Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment

Happiness, whether in despotism or democracy, whether in slavery or liberty, can never be found...

Happiness, whether in despotism or democracy, whether in slavery or liberty, can never be found...

The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the...

The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the...