'Twas only fear first in the world made gods.

Quote by Ben Jonson

Topics: Fear Quotes

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.

This is the very womb and bed of enormity.

This is the very womb and bed of enormity.

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,...

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...

True friendship consists not in the multitude of friends, but in their worth and value.

True friendship consists not in the multitude of friends, but in their worth and value.

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need

Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need

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...

I have betrayed myself with my own tongue; The case is altered

I have betrayed myself with my own tongue; The case is altered

True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.

True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.

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.

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

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

Talking is the disease of age.

Talking is the disease of age.

He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.

He knows not his own strength that has not met adversity.

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

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

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...

He threatens many that hath injured one.

He threatens many that hath injured one.

'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...

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

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

And though thou hadst small Latin, and less Greek.

And though thou hadst small Latin, and less Greek.

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...