No Noble Thing Can Be

I Do Myself A Greater Injury In Lying Than I Do Him Of Whom I Tell A Lie.

I Find No Quality So Easy For A Man To Counterfeit As Devotion, Though His Life And Manner Are Not Conformable To It; The Essence Of It Is Abstruse And Occult, But The Appearances Easy And Showy.

I Am One Of Those Who Hold That Poetry Is Never So Blithe As In A Wanton And Irregular Subject.

Men Of Simple Understanding, Little Inquisitive And Little Instructed, Make Good Christians.

But Sure There Is Need Of Other Remedies Than Dreaming, A Weak Contention Of Art Against Nature.