English scholar & author (1577-1640)
One was never married, and that's his hell; another is, and that's his plague.
ROBERT BURTON
The Anatomy of Melancholy
All our geese are swans.
ROBERT BURTON
The Anatomy of Melancholy
Set a beggar on horseback and he will ride a gallop.
ROBERT BURTON
The Anatomy of Melancholy
Idleness is an appendix to nobility.
ROBERT BURTON
The Anatomy of Melancholy