Quote #12
Where it concerns himself, Who's angry at a slander makes it true.
More from Ben Jonson
- Thou look'st like Antichrist in that lewd hat.
- The dignity of truth is lost With much protesting.
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- I will eat exceedingly, and prophesy.
- You that would last long, list to my song, Make no more coil, but buy of this oil. Would you be ever fair and young? Stout of teeth and str…
- Reader, look, Not at his picture, but his book.