It is possible to live for the next life and still be merry in this.

By confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.

As for rosemary, I let it run all over my garden walls, not only because my bees love it but because it is the herb sacred to remembrance and to friendship, whence a sprig of it hath a dumb language.

See me safe up: for in my coming down, I can shift for myself.

By reason of gifts and bribes the offices be given to rich men, which should rather have been executed by wise men.

Every tribulation which ever comes our way either is sent to be medicinal, if we will take it as such, or may become medicinal, if we will make it such, or is better than medicinal, unless we forsake it.

Two evils, greed and faction are the destruction of all justice.