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  • Ready writing makes not good writing, but good writing brings on ready writing.

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    Timber: or Discoveries made upon Men and Matter (published 1640).

  • Who casts to write a living line, must sweat.

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    Ben Jonson, William Gifford (1859). “The works of Ben Jonson”, p.693

  • For a man to write well, there are required three necessaries: to read the best authors, observe the best speakers, and much exercise of his own style.

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    Timber: or Discoveries made upon Men and Matter (published 1640).

  • I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never plotted out a line. My answer hath been, would he had blotted a thousand.

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    Timber: or Discoveries made upon Men and Matter (published 1640).
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Ben Jonson

  • Born: June 11, 1572
  • Died: August 6, 1637
  • Occupation: Playwright
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