The births of all things are weak and tender and therefore we should have our eyes intent on beginnings.
And obstinacy is the sister of constancy, at least in vigour and stability.
Nature should have been pleased to have made this age miserable, without making it also ridiculous.
I do not understand; I pause; I examine.
Rejoice in the things that are present; all else is beyond thee.
Our religion is made to eradicate vices, instead it encourages them, covers them, and nurtures them.