John Fletcher

“Drink today, and drown all sorrow; You shall perhaps not do it tomorrow.”

“Care-charming sleep, thou easer of all woes, brother to Death.”

“Of all the paths that lead to woman's love, Pity's the straightest.”

“He that will not when he may, when he will he shall have nay.”

“Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate.”

“Weep no more, nor sigh, nor groan, Sorrow calls no time that's gone.”

“Deeds, not words, shall speak me.”

“What's one man's poison, signor, Is another's meat or drink.”

“God help the man so wrapped in luxury, He cannot see the poor.”

“Let's live in haste; use all our ages.”

“It is a poverty to want desires.”

“Nothing can cover his high fame but Heaven.”

“Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.”