None But such as are good men can give good things, And that which is not good, is not delicious To a well-govern'd and wise appetite.

Those whom reason hath equalled, force hath made supreme

Not to know me argues yourselves unknown.

Thy liquid notes that close the eye of day.

How gladly would I meet mortality, my sentence, and be earth in sensible! How glad would lay me down, as in my mother's lap! There I should rest, and sleep secure.

It is not good that man should be alone. ... Hitherto all things that have been named, were approved of God to be very good: loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good: whether it be a thing, or the want of something, I labour not.

The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day. Be famous then By wisdom; as thy empire must extend, So let extend thy mind o'er all the world.