Temptations hurt not, though they have accesse; Satan o'ercomes none but by willingnesse.

Thus times do shift, each thing his turn does hold; New things succeed, as former things grow old.

Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.

Some asked me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia.

Seldom comes Glory till a man be dead.

In vain our labours are, whatsoe'er they be, unless God gives the Benediction.

Those Saints, which God loves best, The Devil tempts not least.