What did Ben Jonson mean by: To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks. Ben Jonson Playwright · England Copy
+ Who falls for love of God, shall rise a star. Author, September 22, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Faith, Success, Transformation, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
Let those that merely talk and never think, That live in the wild anarchy of drink Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Anarchy, Talk, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ The way to rise is to obey and please. Author, August 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Obedience, Submission, Success, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
Affliction teacheth a wicked person sometime to pray; prosperity never. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Morality, Prayer, Suffering, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
Out of clothes out of countenance, out of countenance out of wit. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Appearance, Confidence, Intelligence, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
The pipe marks the point at which the orangutan ends and man begins. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Boundaries, Evolution, Identity, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
+ Hang sorrow, care’ll kill a cat. Author, October 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Ben Jonson, Humor, Proverb, Resilience, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
A prince without letters is a Pilot without eyes. All his government is groping. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Ben Jonson, Education, Knowledge, Leadership, 0 Ben Jonson Playwright · England
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. Read explanation Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
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
Artists can no more speak about their work, than plants can speak about horticulture. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
