Science stands, a too competant servant, behind her wrangling underbred masters, holding out resources, devices, and remedies they are too stupid to use. ... And on its material side, a modern Utopia must needs present these gifts as taken.

Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.

Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

Do well and right and let the world sink.

He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.

Great business turns on a little pin.