Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it.
A flatterer is the shadow of a fool.
Things were first made, then words.
Nature is God's. Art is man's instrument.
An Ambitious woman shewes her selfe to bee a troublesome disturber of the world, powerfull to make smale things great, and great monstrous
Wit is brushwood; judgment, timber; the one gives the greatest flame, the other yields the most durable heat; and both meeting make the best fire.