. . . the state of things and the dispositions of men were then such, that a man could not well tell whom he might trust or whom he might fear.
Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.
A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
Friendship demands attention.
Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.
Nor can they understand why a totally useless substance like gold should now, all over the world, be considered far more important than human beings, who gave it such value as it has, purely for their own convenience.