For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another.
If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill.
Friendship redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half.
In nature things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place.
Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the slaves of their own vaunts.
Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.