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"Greatness of name in the father oftentimes overwhelms the son; they stand too near one another. The shadow kills the growth."

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About Ben Jonson

Ben Jonson was an English playwright, poet, and literary critic, a major figure of Jacobean drama and contemporary of Shakespeare.

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