Share this sentence
— Ben Jonson"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."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
It is a very good exercise, at least from a historian's point of view, to imagine oneself a devout pagan while reading various Christian writings.
— Ramsay MacMullen
Next Quote
I have a rule: before I can throw anything out, I have to write down five possible uses for it. This stretches my mind and keeps it nimble - just like stretching exercises do for my body.
— Anna Olson
Loading recommended content...