By indignities men come to dignities.

Let no one think or maintain that a person can search too far or be too well studied in either the book of God's word or the book of God's works.

The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of man's body and reduce it to harmony.

And as for Mixed Mathematics, I may only make this prediction, that there cannot fail to be more kinds of them, as nature grows further disclosed.

Journeys at youth are part of the education; but at maturity, are part of the experience.

Men seem neither to understand their riches nor their strength. Of the former they believe greater things than they should; of the latter, less.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.