Quote: Pure innovation is more gross than error. [George Chapman]
Quote: Promise is most given when the least is said. [George Chapman]
Quote: Danger, the spur of all great minds. [George Chapman]
Quote: An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion. [George Chapman]
Quote: And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock. [George Chapman]
Quote: Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license. [George Chapman]
Quote: Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs. [George Chapman]
Quote: For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still. [George Chapman]
Quote: He that shuns trifles must shun the world. [George Chapman]
Quote: I am ashamed the law is such an ass. [George Chapman]
Quote: Ignorance is the mother of admiration. [George Chapman]
Quote: Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel. [George Chapman]
Quote: They're only truly great who are truly good. [George Chapman]
Quote: We inherit nothing truly, but what our actions make us worthy of. [George Chapman]
Quote: Who to himself is law, no law doth need, offends no law, and is a king indeed. [George Chapman]
Quote: Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools. [George Chapman]
Quote: Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license. [George Chapman]
Quote: Enough is as good as a feast. [George Chapman]
Quote: Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles. [George Chapman]
Quote: Make ducks and drakes with shillings. [George Chapman]
Quote: As good as a play. [George Chapman]
Quote: A nail in the wound. [George Chapman]
Quote: To be praised by a man who has won his laurels. [George Chapman]
Quote: To have a smattering knowledge of anything. [George Chapman]
Quote: To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.] [George Chapman]