Ben Jonson Quotes on Art
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Art hath an enemy called Ignorance.
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If all you boast of your great art be true; Sure, willing poverty lives most in you.
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He was not of an age, but for all time.
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Who casts to write a living line, must sweat.
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That Shakespeare wanted Art.
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He cursed Petrarch for redacting verses to sonnets, which he said were like that tyrant's bed, where some who were too short were racked, others too long cut short.
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That Donne himself, for not being understood, would perish.