Famous Ben Johnson Quotations

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"I am grieved that it should be said he is my brother, and take these courses. Well, as he brews, so shall he drink, for George again. Yet he shall hear on't, and tightly, too, an' I live, i'faith."
by Ben Johnson
"Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine."
by Ben Johnson
"No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master."
by Ben Johnson
"Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine."
by Ben Johnson
"Talking and eloquence are not the same to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks."
by Ben Johnson
"Talking and eloquence are not the same thing: to speak, and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks."
by Ben Johnson
"The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly."
by Ben Johnson
"A good poet's made as well as born."
by Ben Johnson


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