Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
Govern thy Life and Thoughts, as if the whole World were to see the one, and read the other.
'Tis not every question that deserves an answer.
We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.
No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.