Every Man in His Humour Quotes

“For this I find, where jealousy is fed,
Horns in the mind are worse than on the head.”
― Ben Jonson, Every Man in His Humor

“THE greatest of English dramatists except Shakespeare, the first literary dictator and poet-laureate, a writer of verse, prose, satire, and criticism who most potently of all the men of his time affected the subsequent course of English letters: such was Ben Jonson, and as such his strong personality assumes an interest to us almost unparalleled, at least in his age. Ben Jonson came of the stock that was centuries after to give to the world Thomas Carlyle; for Jonson's grandfather was of Annandale, over the Solway, whence he”
― Ben Jonson, Every Man out of His Humour

“Pues tengo para mí que, si se alimentan los celos, peores son los cuernos de la mente que los que se asoman entre los pelos”
― Ben Jonsons, Every Man In His Humour