Who feareth to suffer suffereth already, because he feareth.

It is equally pointless to weep because we won't be alive a hundred years from now as that we were not here a hundred years ago.

God defend me from being an honest man according to the description which every day I see made by each man to his own glorification

To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind to 't.

Men are most apt to believe what they least understand.

The easy, gentle, and sloping path . . . is not the path of true virtue. It demands a rough and thorny road.

He who is not sure of his memory, should not undertake the trade of lying.