Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

84 Famous Quotes by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher
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“Come, sing now, sing; for I know you sing well; I see you have a singing face.”
Singing Quotes
Source: Wild Goose Chase (act II, 2)
“'Tis not a life, 'Tis but a piece of childhood thrown away.”
Childhood Quotes
Source: Philaster (act V, sc. 2, l. 15)
“Fountain-heads and pathless groves, Places which pale passion loves!”
Passion Quotes
Source: The Nice Valour--Song (act III, sc. 3)
“He shall have chariots easier than air, That I will have invented; . . . And thyself, That art the messenger, shalt ride before him On a horse cut out of an entire diamond. That shall be made to go with golden wheels, I know not how yet.”
Wonders Quotes
Source: A King and No King (act V)
“Calamity is man's true touch-stone. - Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher,”
Misfortune Quotes
Source: Four Plays in One--The Triumph of Honour (sc. 1, l. 67)
“Charity and treating begin at home.”
Charity Quotes
Source: Wit without Money (sc. 2)
“Let them learn first to show pity at home.”
Charity Quotes
Source: Wit without Money (sc. 2)
“Beggars must be no choosers.”
Beggary Quotes
Source: Scornful Lady (act V, sc. 3)
“He that's liberal To all alike, may do a good by chance, But never out of judgment.”
Liberality Quotes
Source: The Spanish Curate (act I, sc. 1)