Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.
Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.
A man, groundly learned already, may take much profit himself in using by epitome to draw other men’s works, for his own memory sake, into short room.
It is good manners, not rank, wealth, or beauty, that constitute the real lay.
Twenty to one offend more in writing too much than too little.
Marke all Mathematicall heades, which be onely and wholy bent to those sciences, how solitarie they be themselues, how vnfit to liue with others, & how vnapte to serue in the world.