They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom. Ben Jonson artbeastbrave Change image and share on social
A woman, the more curious she is about her face, is commonly the more careless about her house. Ben Jonson carelesscommonlycurious Change image and share on social
In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be. Ben Jonson beautylifemeasure Change image and share on social
This is the very womb and bed of enormity. Ben Jonson bedenormitywomb Change image and share on social
Ill fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not. Ben Jonson crushdeceivefortune Change image and share on social
Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things. Ben Jonson eloquencespeaktalk Change image and share on social
Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised. Ben Jonson accuracyconfidenceindustry Change image and share on social
He threatens many that hath injured one. Ben Jonson hathinjurethreaten Change image and share on social