Discretion In Speech Is More Than Eloquence.

Silence Is The Sleep That Nourishes Wisdom.

The Stage Is More Beholding To Love Than The Life Of Man. For As To The Stage, Love Is Ever Matter Of Comedies And Now And Then Of Tragedies; But In Life It Doth Much Mischief, Sometimes Like A Siren, Sometimes Like A Fury.

Men Leave Their Riches Either To Their Kindred Or Their Friends, And Moderate Portions Prosper Best In Both.

If Vices Were Profitable, The Virtuous Man Would Be The Sinner.

Great Boldness Is Seldom Without Some Absurdity.