He that departs with his own honesty For Vulgar , doth it too dearly buy.
He was not of an age, but for all time!
In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.
Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor; if they be one to us, to suffer them is valor too.
I know no disease of the soul but ignorance, a pernicious evil, the darkener of man's life, the disturber of his reason, and common confounder of truth.
It is an art to have so much judgment as to apparel a lie well, to give it a good dressing.