I am a foe to tyrants, and my country's friend.

Alas, our frailty is the cause , not we! For, such as we are made of, such we be.

What is a man, if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more.

Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor.

What else may hap, to time I will commit.

Nimble thought can jump both sea and land.

Fair youth, I would I could make thee believe I love.