We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.
Nature to be commanded must be obeyed.
Money is like manure of very little use except it be spread.
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits but not...
Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism but depth in philosophy...
By indignities men come to dignities.
It is impossible to love and to be wise.
A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast a flat lunch and a miserable dinner.
People usually think according to their inclinations speak according to...
Knowledge and human power are synonymous.
The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of...
He that hath knowledge spareth his words.
Knowledge is power.
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see...
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not a sense of...
Nothing is absolute with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death.
