The glory and increase of wisdom stands in exercising it.
As well the soldier dieth who standeth still as he that gives the bravest onset.
Every present occasion will catch the senses of the vain man; and with that bridle and saddle you may ride him.
Much more may a judge overweigh himself in cruelty than in clemency.
Courage without discipline is nearer beastliness than manhood.
The many-headed multitude, whom inconstancy only doth by accident guide to well-doing! Who can set confidence there, where company takes away shame, and each may lay the fault upon his fellow?