As those that pull down private houses adjoining to the temples of the gods, prop up such parts as are contiguous to them; so, in undermining bashfulness, due regard is to be had to adjacent modesty, good-nature and humanity.

We rich men count our felicity and happiness to lie in these superfluities, and not in those necessary things.

Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.

He who owns a hundred sheep must fight with fifty wolves

I do not think that shoemaker a good workman that makes a great shoe for a little foot.

What can they suffer that do not fear to die?

Beauty is the flower of virtue.