It is in life as it is in ways, the shortest way is commonly the foulest, and surely the fairer way is not much about.

Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible.

For what a man would like to be true, that he more readily believes.

Nothing opens the heart like a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes...and whatever lies upon the heart.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.

The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.

Innovations, which are the births of time.