Fear to do base, unworthy things is valor; if they be one to us, to suffer them is valor too.

The dignity of truth is lost with much protesting.

Great honours are great burdens, but on whom They are cast with envy, he doth bear two loads.

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.

There is no doctrine will do good where nature is wanting.

No man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Let argument bear no unmusical sound.