The judgment of the world stands upon matter of fortune.

Indeed, the Roman laws allowed no person to be carried to the wars but he that was in the soldiers roll.

Weigh not so much what men assert, as what they prove. Truth is simple and naked, and needs not invention to apparel her comeliness.

It is against womanhood to be forward in their own wishes.

There is nothing evil but what is within us; the rest is either natural or accidental.

Fortify courage with the true rampart of patience.

The glory and increase of wisdom stands in exercising it.