For whose sake, henceforth, all his vows be such, As what he loves may never like too much.

He who is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

I am beholden to calumny, that she hath so endeavored to belie me.-It shall make me set a surer guard on myself, and keep a better watch upon my actions.

Nor use too swelling, or ill-sounded words . . . .

Spread yourself upon his bosom publicly, whose heart you would eat in private.

I would rather have a plain down-right wisdom than a foolish and affected eloquence.

I have discovered that a famed familiarity in great ones is a note of certain usurpation on the less; for great and popular men feign themselves to be servants to others to make those slaves to them.