Ben Jonson
“Words are the soul's ambassadors.”
“True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.”
“He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.”
“To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.”
“Language most shows a man; speak, that I may see thee.”
“Drink to me only with thine eyes, and I will pledge with mine.”