What did Ben Jonson mean by: All the wise world is little else, in nature, But parasites or subparasites. Ben Jonson Playwright · England Copy
Still may syllables jar with time, Still may reason war with rhyme, Resting never! Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Conflict, Perseverance, Time, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
Passions are spiritual rebels and raise sedition against the understanding. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Passions, Understanding, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ Were Guilt is, Rage and Courage doth abound. Author, September 28, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Courage, Guilt, Rage, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ All concord’s born of contraries. Author, August 27, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Harmony, Opposites, Unity, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear. Author, August 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Fear, Imprisonment, Suffering, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ Our whole life is like a play. Author, October 29, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Illusion, Performance, Reality, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
True gladness doth not always speak; joy, bred and born but in the tongue, is weak. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Expression, Happiness, Silence, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ How near to good is what is fair! Author, August 22, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Fairness, Goodness, Proximity, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George