Unnecessary laws are not good laws, but traps for money.

Men are not therefore put to death, or punished for that their theft proceedeth from election; but because it was noxious and contrary to men's preservation, and the punishment conducing to the preservation of the rest, inasmuch as to punish those that do voluntary hurt, and none else, frameth and maketh men's wills such as men would have them.

Love is a person's idea about his/her needs in other person what you are attracted to.

A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him.

I think, therefore matter is capable of thinking.

The law is the public conscience.

And as to the faculties of the mind, setting aside the arts grounded upon words, and especially that skill of proceeding upon generall, and infallible rules, called Science; which very few have, and but in few things; as being not a native faculty, born within us; nor attained, (as Prudence,) while we look after somewhat else.