"... the best pilots have need of mariners,……" — Ben Jonson
"... the best pilots have need of mariners, besides sails, anchor and other tackle."
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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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We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away…
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Being an anchor is not just a matter of sitting in front of a camera and looking pretty.
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We all have our convictions formed by different things, and mine are informed by my faith, they're informed by the…
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For me, my family and my faith have been what's really been my anchor, and grounding me, and helping me…
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To act is to anchor in an imminent future, so imminent it becomes almost tangible; to act is to feel…
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My mother is everything to me. She's my anchor, she's the person I go to when I need to talk…
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Like mighty eagle soaring light. O'er antelopes on Alpine height. The anchor heaves, the ship swings free, The sails swell…
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What an anchor is to a ship, hope is to the soul. Both ships and souls are kept safe by…
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How wise and how merciful is that provision of nature by which his earthly anchor is usually loosened by many…
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Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down.
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Hold fast to the Bible as the sheet-anchor of your liberties; write its precepts in your hearts, and practice them…
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A babe is a mother's anchor.
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