It is less dishonour to hear imperfectly than to s · Ben Jonson

Truth is man s proper good, and the only immortal

It is less dishonour to hear imperfectly than to speak imperfectly. The ears are excused: the understanding is not.

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Ben Jonson

1572-06-11 — 1637-08-06 · Westminster

Ben Jonson was an English poet and playwright of the Jacobean era. Known for his wit, ingenuity, and social satire, Jonson was a central figure in the English Renaissance. His plays, such as "Volpone" and "The Alchemist", are celebrated for the complexity of their plots and the sharpness of their observations on human nature.