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Letter "J" » John Webster Quotes
«We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry»
«Gold that buys health can never be ill spent; nor hours laid out in harmless merriment»
Author: John Webster
(Playwright, Writer)
| Keywords:
buys, harmless, ill health, laid, merriment, out in
«Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust.»
Author: John Webster
(Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Ambition
| Keywords:
ambition, blood, cut, diamonds, diamond dust, dust, lust, lusted, lusting, lust after, our own, The Diamond, The Diamonds
«Life's the greates torture sould feel in hell, In hell: that they must live, and cannot die.»
«In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air.»
Author: John Webster
(Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Greatness,
Motivation
| Keywords:
blown, bubbles, in the air, pastime, pastimes, quest, wanton, wantons
«Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end.»
Author: John Webster
(Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Fame,
Integrity
| Keywords:
best friend, crown, nobly
«For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom.»
«Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and examples of his virtue.»
«That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.»
«When a man's mind rides faster than his horse can gallop they quickly both tire.»
Author: John Webster
(Playwright, Writer)
| Keywords:
gallop, galloped, galloping, gallops, rides, tire
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