What doth better become wisdom than to discern what is worthy the living.

There is no dearth of charity in the world in giving, but there is comparatively little exercised in thinking and speaking.

Our erected wit maketh us to know what perfection is.

The judgment of the world stands upon matter of fortune.

Truth is the ground of science, the centre wherein all things repose, and is the type of eternity.

God has appointed us captains of this our bodily fort, which, without treason to that majesty, are never to be delivered over till they are demanded.

The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts.