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Brief author info: John Webster (1580-1625) English playwright.


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Poor maids have more lovers than husbands.
Physicians are like kings- They brook no contradiction.
Tis better to be fortunate than wise.
Fortune's a right whore: If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, That she may take away all at one swoop.
Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, But looked to near, have neither heat nor light.
Heaven-gates are not so highly arched As princes' palaces; they that enter there Must go upon their knees.
Prosperity doth bewitch men, seeming clear; But seas do laugh, show white, when rocks are near.
There's nothing of so infinite vexation As man's own thoughts.
We are merely the stars' tennis balls, struck and banded, which way pleases.
I saw him even now going the way of all flesh, that is to say towards the kitchen.
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