Ben Jonson Quotes about Glory
I glory, more in the cunning purchase of my wealth than in the glad possession.
1609 Volpone, act 1, sc.1.
He that would have his virtue published, is not the servant of virtue, but glory.
Ben Jonson, Barry Cornwall (1838). “The Works of B. J. with a Memoir of His Life and Writings, by Barry Cornwall [i.e. B. W. Procter].”, p.754
