"All discourses but my own afflict me; they……" — Ben Jonson
"All discourses but my own afflict me; they seem harsh, impertinent, and irksome"
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174 Quotes by Ben Jonson
Ben Jonson has 174 quotes on this site.
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Woman, the more careful she is about her face, the more careless about her house.
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That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity,…
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Calumnies are answered best with silence.
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Ambition makes more trusty slaves than need
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The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.
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It strikes! one, two, Three, four, five, six. Enough, enough, dear watch, Thy pulse hath beat enough. Now sleep and…
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Well, as he brews, so shall he drink.
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The man that is once hated, both his good and his evil deeds oppress him.
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Whom hatred frights, let him not dream of sovereignty.
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Love that is ignorant and hatred have almost the same ends.
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Of all wild beasts preserve me from a tyrant; and of all tame a flatterer.
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Where guilty is, rage and courage doth abound.
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Those who become incoculated with the virus of race hatred are more unfortunate than the victim of it. Race hatred…
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God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor…
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In this present culture, we need to find the means to work and live together with less aggression if we…
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Delusions are states of mind which, when they arise within our mental continuum, leave us disturbed, confused and unhappy. Therefore,…
— Dalai Lama
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We are all here on this planet, as it were, as tourists. None of us can live here forever. The…
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Believing that the happiness of mankind is best promoted by the useful pursuits of peace, that on these alone a…
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The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
— Clarence Darrow
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The silent colossal National Lie that is the support and confederate of all the tyrannies and shams and inequalities and…
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War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
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The most fortunate of us, in our journey through life, frequently meet with calamities and misfortunes which may greatly afflict…
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