Robert Burton

Robert Burton Quotes and Sayings


Robert Burton English author, clergyman, & scholar (1577 - 1640)

A good conscience is a continual feast. ~Robert Burton

Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top. ~Robert Burton

Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses. ~Robert Burton