The first mark of valor is defence.
It is a lively spark of nobleness to descend in most favour to one when he is lowest in affliction
As well the soldier dieth who standeth still as he that gives the bravest onset.
As the fertilest ground, must be manured, so must the highest flying wit have a Daedalus to guide him.
We become willing servants to the good by the bonds their virtues lay upon us.
Love, one time, layeth burdens; another time, giveth wings.