Robert Burton on Time
Browse 4 quotations attributed to Robert Burton, catalogued under time, with dates where available.
This page displays 4 quotations attributed to Robert Burton and filed under "time" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.
Attributed to Robert Burton, entry #43951: "The commonwealth of Venice in their armory have this inscription: "Happy is that city which in time of peace thinks of war."
Attributed to Robert Burton, entry #139453: "Homer himself must beg if he want means, and as by report sometimes he did "go from door to door and sing ballads, with a company of boys about him."
4 Quotes by Robert Burton on Time
"The commonwealth of Venice in their armory have this inscription: "Happy is that city which in time of peace thinks of war."
"Homer himself must beg if he want means, and as by report sometimes he did "go from door to door and sing ballads, with a company of boys about him."
"I had not time to lick it into form, as a bear doth her young ones."
"We can make majors and officers every year, but not scholars."