Thomas Dekker

“Honest labor bears a lovely face.”

“Cast away care; he that loves sorrow lengthens not a day, nor can he buy tomorrow.”

“Arguments, like children, should be like the subject that begets them.”

“This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.”

“Age is like love, it cannot be hid.”

“A mask of gold hides all deformities.”

“This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.”

“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.”