He is rich who hath enough to be charitable.

We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us, and destroys those spirits that are the house of life.

There is musick, even in the beauty and the silent note which Cupid strikes, far sweeter than the sound of an instrument.

The mortalist enemy unto knowledge, and that which hath done the greatest execution unto truth, has been a preemptory adhesion unto authority.

Gardens were before gardeners, and but some hours after the earth.

Miserable men commiserate not themselves; bowelless unto others, and merciless unto their own bowels.

The world, which took six days to make, is likely to take us six thousand years to make out.