Quotes & anectdotes from
the wise,
the foolish,
the courageous &
the drunk

Thomas Dekker Playwright

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: England
  • Born: 1572
  • Died: Aug 25, 1632

Thomas Dekker was an English Elizabethan dramatist and pamphleteer, a versatile and prolific writer whose career spanned several decades and brought him into contact with many of the period's most famous dramatists.

Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.

Were there no women, men might live like gods.

This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school.