It Is Good To Jest, But Not

Let The Good Service Of Well-deservers Be Never Rewarded With Loss. Let Their Thanks Be Such As May Encourage More Strivers For The Like.

O Fortune, How Thy Restless, Wavering State Has Fraught With Cares My Troubled Wit!

All My Possessions For A Moment Of Time.

[on Being Told Mary, Queen Of Scots, Was Taller Than She:] Then She Is Too High, For I Myself Am Neither Too High Nor Too Low.

Had I Been Crested, Not Cloven, My Lords, You Had Not Treated Me Thus.