Make not your thoughts your prisons.

In a false quarrel there is no true valor.

Be great in act, as you have been in thought.

Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues, nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence But like a thrifty goddess she determines Herself the glory of a creditor,Both thanks and use.

A fusty nut with no kernel.

Crabbed age and youth cannot live together: Youth is full of pleasance, age is full of care.

His forward voice now is to speak well of his friend. His backward voice is to utter foul speeches and to detract.