All, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto either by force or fraud, and what they have by...

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It is the nature of men having escaped one extreme, which by force they were constrained long to endure, to run headlong into the other extreme, forgetting that virtue doth always consist in the mean.

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All men are evil and will declare themselves to be so when occasion is offered.

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'Tis a sharp medicine, but it will cure all that ails you. -- last words before his beheadding

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Go, Soul, the body's guest, Upon a thankless arrant:...

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