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6 Quotes for 'John Webster' in the Database.
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John Webster Quotes
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Let guilty men remember, their black deeds
Do lean on crutches made of slender reeds.
Topic: Guilt
Source: The White Devil; or, Vittoria Corombona (act V, sc. 6)
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Gold that buys health can never be ill spent,
Nor hours laid out in harmless merriment.
Topic: Health
Source: Westward Ho (act V, sc. 3, l. 345)
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Prosperity doth bewitch men, seeming clear;
As seas do laugh, show white, when rocks are near.
Topic: Prosperity
Source: White Devil (act V, sc. 6)
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Call for the robin-red-breast, and the wren,
Since o'er shady groves they hover,
And with leaves and flowers do cover
The friendless bodies of unburied men.
Topic: Robins
Source: The White Devil, or Vittoria Corombona--A Dirge
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I do love these ancient ruins.
We never tread upon them but we set
Our foot upon some reverend history.
Topic: Ruin
Source: The Duchess of Malfi (act V, sc. 3)
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All his reverend wit
Lies in his wardrobe.
Topic: Tailors
Source: White Devil (act II, sc 1)
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