Gardens were before gardeners, and but some hours after the earth.
We carry within us the wonders we seek without us.
I am the happiest man alive. I have that in me that can convert poverty to riches, adversity to prosperity, and I am more invulnerable than Archilles; Fortune hath not one place to hit me.
Tis hard to find a whole age to imitate, or what century to propose for example.
He who must needs have company, must needs have sometimes bad company.
Let any stranger find mee so pleasant a county, such good way, large heath, three such places as Norwich, Yar. and Lin. in any county of England, and I'll bee once again a vagabond to visit them.