What did Ben Jonson mean by: The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly. Ben Jonson Playwright · England Copy
+ The soul of man is infinite in what it covets. Author, October 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Desire, Infinite, Soul, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ How ready is heaven to those that pray! Author, August 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Devotion, Faith, Preparedness, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ Good men but see death, the wicked taste it. Author, October 12, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Mortality, Sin, Virtue, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ They, who know no evil, will suspect none. Author, August 28, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Ignorance, Innocence, Suspicion, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ Well, as he brews, so shall he drink. Author, August 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Consequence, Justice, Karma, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Influence, Time, Virtue, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
Nor shall our cups make any guilty men; But at our parting, we will be, as when We innocently met. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Friendship, Innocence, Reconciliation, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee. Author, July 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Communication, Identity, Perception, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness. [Fr., Fortune aveugle suit aveugle hardiesse.] Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them. Jean Plaidy Author · England