Maxioms by Ben Jonson
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
Cut
Men's throats with whisperings.
Cut
Men's throats with whisperings.
Still to be neat, still to be drest,
As you were going to a feast,
Still to read more
Still to be neat, still to be drest,
As you were going to a feast,
Still to be powder'd, all perfum'd.
Lady, it is to be presumed,
Though art's hid causes are not found,
All is not sweet, all is not sound.
If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick.
If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick.
