Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English dramatist Thomas Dekker.
Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Thomas Dekker was an English Elizabethan dramatist and pamphleteer, a versatile and prolific writer, whose career spanned several decades and brought him into contact with many of the period's most famous dramatists.
Arguments, like children, should be like the subject that begets them.
Golden slumbers kiss your eyes, Smiles awake you when you rise.
We are ne'er like angels till our passion dies.
Cast away care, he that loves sorrow Lengthens not a day, nor can buy tomorrow; Money is trash, and he that will spend it, Let him drink merrily, fortune will send it.
This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.
What a heaven is love! O what a hell!
O what a heaven is love! O what a hell!
A mask of gold hides all deformities.
Honest labor bears a lovely face.
Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Surely man was not created to be an idle fellow; he was not set in this universal orchard to stand still as a tree.
This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate.
The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.
Were there no women, men might live like gods.
Age is like love, it cannot be hid.
This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.