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An English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor. Benjamin Jonson (c. 11 June 1572 – 6 August 1637) was an English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor. A contemporary of William Shakespeare, he is best known for his satirical plays, particularly Volpone, The Alchemist, and Bartholomew Fair, which are considered his best, and his lyric poems. A man of vast reading and a seemingly insatiable appetite for controversy, Jonson had an unparalleled breadth of influence on Jacobean and Caroline playwrights and poets.Here are some famous quotes by Ben Jonson.
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Our whole life is like a play.
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Hang sorrow care'll kill a cat.
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The burnt child dreads the fire.
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Sweet meat must have sour sauce.
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Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
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He was not of an age but for all time.
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But I do hate him as I hate the devil.
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Keep thy shop and thy shop will keep thee.
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Language most shows a man; speak that I may see thee.
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There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.
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Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die.
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Drink to me only with thine eyes and I will pledge with mine.
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Memory of all the powers of the mind is the most delicate and frail.
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I glory more in the coming purchase of my wealth than in the glad possession.
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A woman the more careful she is about her face is commonly the more careless about her house.
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Hood an ass with reverend purple. So you can hide his two ambitious ears and he shall pass for a cathedral doctor.
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Drink to me only with thine eyes And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine.
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Dowling Drink to me only with thine eyes And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine.