All the world's bravery that delights our eyes is but thy several liveries.
Build yourself a book-nest to forget the world without.
Come, my best Friends! my Books! and lead me on.
Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
Man is too near all kinds of beasts,--a fawning dog, a roaring lion, a thieving fox, a robbing wolf, a dissembling crocodile, a treacherous decoy, and a rapacious vulture.
As for being much known by sight, and pointed out, I cannot comprehend the honor that lies withal; whatsoever it be, every mountebank has it more than the best doctor.