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Francis Beaumont
English
Playwright
About the author
Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Will
#May
#Earth
#Faith
#Heaven
Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Love
#Death
#Fear
#Man
#Sleep
You are no better than you should be.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Man
#Wickedness
The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Desire
#Gain
Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Love
#Will
Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Nothing
#Melancholy
Kiss till the cow comes home.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Home
#Kiss
Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#People
#Interest
#Blind
#Quick
Envy, like the worm, never runs but to the fairest fruit; like a cunning bloodhound, it singles out the fattest deer in the flock.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Envy
#Cunning
But what is past my help is past my care.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Past
#Help
#Care
Bad's the best of us.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.
Francis Beaumont,
English
Playwright
#Argument
#Silence
#Injury