Philosophy Is Nothing But Discretion.

No Man Is The Wiser For His Learning

First, In Your Sermons, Use Your Logic, And Then Your Rhetoric; Rhetoric Without Logic, Is Like A Tree With Leaves And Blossoms, But No Root; Yet More Are Taken With Rhetoric Than Logic, Because They Are Caught With Fine Expressions When They Understand Not Reason.

Ignorance Of The Law Excuses No Man; Not That All Men Know The Law, But Because 'tis An Excuse Every Man Will Plead, And No Man Can Tell How To Refute Him.

Patience Is The Chiefest Fruit Of Study; A Man That Strives To Make Himself Different From Other Men By Much Reading Gains This Chiefest Good, That In All Fortunes He Hath Something To Entertain And Comfort Himself Withal.

Take A Straw And Throw It Up Into The Air, You May See By That Which Way The Wind Is.