John Fletcher Quotes

Are you at ease now? Is your heart at rest? Now you have got a shadow, an umbrella To keep the scorching world’s opinion From your fair credit.

Nothing is thought rare Which is not new and follow’d, yet we know That what was worne some twenty yeare agoe, Comes into grace againe.

Health and an able body are two jewels.

Give me the plump Venetian, fat, and lusty, That meets me soft and supple, smiles upon me As if a cup of full wine leaped to kiss me.

Blush at your faults.

We are beasts now, and the beasts are our masters.

We are stark naught all, bad’s the best of us.

And he that will go to bed sober, Falls with the leaf still in October.

Best while you have it use your breath, There is no drinking after death.

Care-charming Sleep, thou easer of all woes, Brother to Death.