My true love hath my heart, and I have his

Give tribute, but not oblation, to human wisdom.

Unlawful desires are punished after the effect of enjoying; but impossible desires are punished in the desire itself.

High-erected thoughts seated in the heart of courtesy.

The general goodness, which is nourished in noble hearts makes every one think that strength of virtue to be in another whereof they find assured foundation in themselves.

Ambition, like love, can abide no lingering; and ever urgeth on his own successes, hating nothing but what may stop them.

How violently do rumors blow the sails of popular judgments! How few there be that can discern between truth and truth-likeness, between shows and substance!