Author: John Webster

Quotes

Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.

Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.

- John Webster

Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.

Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.

- John Webster

When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons.

When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst persons.

- John Webster

Men often are valued high, when they are most wretched.

Men often are valued high, when they are most wretched.

- John Webster

That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.

That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.

- John Webster

Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end.

Integrity of life is fame's best friend, which nobly, beyond death, shall crown in the end.

- John Webster

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