# Every Man out of His Humour

Author: Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637

Genre: Category: Humour

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3695

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Every+Man+out+of+His+Humour+Jonson&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

MACI. "Viri est, fortunae caecitatem facile ferre." 'Tis true; but, Stoic, where, in the vast world, Doth that man breathe, that can so much command His blood and his affection? Well, I see I strive in vain to cure my wounded soul; For every cordial that my thoughts apply Turns to a corsive and doth eat it farther. There is no taste in this philosophy; 'Tis like a potion that a man should drink, But turns his stomach with the sight of it. I am no such pill'd Cynick to believe, That beggary is the only happiness; Or with a number of these patient fools, To sing: "My mind to me a kingdom is," When the lank hungry belly barks for food, I look into the world, and there I meet With objects, th...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/every-man-out-of-his-humour-3695/chapters/9/index.md)