If you dissemble sometimes your knowledge of that you are thought to know, you shall be thought, another time, to know that you know not.
Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.
There is a cunning which we in England call the rning of the cat in the pan.
As is the garden such is the gardener. A man's nature runs either to herbs or weeds.
Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical.