Maxioms by Ben Jonson
He was not of an age, but for all time!
And all the Muses still were in their prime,
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He was not of an age, but for all time!
And all the Muses still were in their prime,
When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm
Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm!
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
I do honour the very flea of his dog.
I do honour the very flea of his dog.
Pleasure the servant, Virtue looking on.
Pleasure the servant, Virtue looking on.
Sweet meat must have sour sauce.
Sweet meat must have sour sauce.