Ben (Benjamin) Jonson was a noted English poet, literary critic, and playwright during the late 16th and early 17th Centuries.
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He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. Go to Quote / Comment
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. Go to Quote / Comment
When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to his posterity. Go to Quote / Comment
Be not ashamed of thy virtues honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times. Go to Quote / Comment
Though I am young and cannot tell Either what death or love is well,... Go to Quote / Comment
I wish to thank all my fellow writers for all the work posted. I recently had surgery and I was unable to post any new material. I have so enjoyed the extra time I have had to read during my recovery…Thank you all and keep writing.
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