There never was a man of solid understanding, whose apprehensions are sober, and by a pensive inspection advised, but that he hath found by an irresistible necessity one true God and everlasting being.

Less pains in the world a man cannot take than to bold his tongue.

Whoso desireth to govern well and securely, it behoveth him to have a vigilant eye to the proceedings of great princes, and to consider seriously of their designs.

So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lieth.

It were better for a man to be subject to any vice than to drunkenness; for all other vanities and sins are recovered, but a drunkard will never shake off the delight of beastliness.

I shall never be persuaded that God hath shut up all light of learning within the lantern of Aristotle's brain.

It is, it is a glorious thing To be a Pirate King.