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.

We censure others but as they disagree from that humor which we fancy laudable in ourselves, and commend others but for that wherein they seem to quadrate and consent with us.

There is nothing strictly immortal, but immortality. Whatever hath no beginning may be confident of no end.

Times before you, when even the living men were Antiquities; when the living might exceed the dead, and to depart this world, could not be properly said, to go unto the greater number.

I can cure the gout or stone in some, sooner than Divinity, Pride, or Avarice in others.

Art is the perfection of nature, ... nature is the art of God.

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