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Quote by Ben Jonson

“In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.”

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Ben Jonson, a renowned English playwright and poet, was born on June 11, 1572, and died on August 6, 1637. His works have had a profound impact on the development of drama, and he is considered one of the greatest English playwrights, second only to Shakespeare. more

“People, by nature, have a tendency to snap. We get upset at things. We get angry. I'm sure everybody has said, once or twice in their life, "God, I just want to kill you!" That's just a thought that we have. That's a natural thought. It is only when people act upon that, that it becomes this huge deal.”

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Author:Edwin Hodge

“When you look at police violence, over the last three or four years, whether you call it a social, economic or racial thing, these are the guys that we're supposed to trust. These are the guys who are given these guns and weapons to protect us. Not to use them upon us, but to protect us, and they can't even get it right. So, if they can't get it right, how can you fault a society for fearing them, and fearing them in a way that makes them want to take up arms and fight back.”

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Author:Edwin Hodge

“Someone is always fighting for something, and they're always fighting for something better. Now, how that gets done is the true question.”

Done Fighting Something Better Better Now Always Fighting

Author:Edwin Hodge

“The optimistic side of me hopes that the majority of people look at what's going on in politics today and in the world, in general, and just say, "We've had enough."”

People World Looks Enough Today Sides Majority Optimistic Had Enough Politics Today

Author:Edwin Hodge

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