Great honours are great burdens, but on whom They are cast with envy, he doth bear two loads.
To men pressed by their wants all change is ever welcome.
Men that talk of their own benefits are not believed to talk of them because they have done them, but to have done them because they might talk of them.
I'll give anything for a good copy now, be it true or false, so it be news.
Spread yourself upon his bosom publicly, whose heart you would eat in private.
It holds for good polity ever, to have that outwardly in vilest estimation, which inwardly is most dear to us.