Pure innovation is more gross than error.
The best way to accomplish something is to just do it, and then find the courage afterward.
Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'.
Words writ in waters.
Fate's such a shrewish thing.
Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.