John Ford (dramatist) quotes

Sister, look ye, How, by a new creation of my tailor's I've shook off old mortality. (John Ford (dramatist))
Physicians are the cobblers, rather the botchers, of men's bodies; as the one patches our tattered clothes, so the other solders our diseased flesh. View quote
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Philosophers dwell in the moon. View quote
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Tempt not the stars, young man, thou canst not play With the severity of fate. View quote
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The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of pleasures; no restoratives Like to a constant woman! View quote
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There's not a hair Sticks on my head but, like a leaden plummet, It sinks me to the grave: I must creep thither; The journey is not long. View quote
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He hath shook hands with time. View quote
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Brother, even by my mother's dust, I charge you, Do not betray me to your mirth or hate. View quote
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Busy opinion is an idle fool. View quote
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Let them fear bondage who are slaves to fear; The sweetest freedom is an honest heart. View quote
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Ford is rather a sculptor of character than a painter. (John Ford (dramatist))

John Ford (dramatist)

Born: April 17, 1586
Died: 1639
Quotes count: 11
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