Salomon saith, There is no new thing upon the earth. So that as Plato had an imagination, that all knowledge was but remembrance; so Salomon giveth his sentence, that all novelty is but oblivion.

Rebellions of the belly are the worst.

Why should I be angry with a man for loving himself better than me?

I would live to study, not study to live.

Some men covet knowledge out of a natural curiosity and inquisitive temper; some to entertain the mind with variety and delight; some for ornament and reputation; some for victory and contention; many for lucre and a livelihood; and but few for employing the Divine gift of reason to the use and benefit of mankind.

The folly of one man is the fortune of another.

If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.