My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is sufficient.

Nature does require her time of preservation, which perforce, I her frail son amongst my brethren mortal, must give my attendance to.

Better conquest never canst thou make than arm thy constant and thy nobler parts against giddy, loose suggestions.

To sue to live, I find I seek to die; And, seeking death, find life: let it come on.

Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise.

Tis but a base, ignoble mind That mounts no higher than a bird can soar.

He that is proud eats up himself: pride is his own glass, his own trumpet, his own chronicle.