Though women have small force to overcome men by reason; yet have they good fortune to undermine them by policy.
John LylyI have ever thought so superstitiously of wit, that I fear I have committed idolatry against wisdom.
John LylyWhen parents put gold into the hands of youth, when they should put a rod under their girdle--when instead of awe they make them past grace, and leave them rich executors of goods, and poor executors of godliness, then it is no marvel that the son being left rich by his father's will, becomes reckless by his own will.
John Lyly