When two friends part they should lock up one another's secrets, and interchange their keys.
Owen FelthamFear, if it be not immoderate, puts a guard about us that does watch and defend us; but credulity keeps us naked, and lays us open to all the sly assaults of ill-intending men: it was a virtue when man was in his innocence; but since his fall, it abuses those that own it.
Owen FelthamThat man is but of the lower part of the world that is not brought up to business and affairs.
Owen FelthamIf ever I should affect injustice, it would be in this, that I might do courtesies and receive none.
Owen Feltham