To Be Nameless In Worthy Deeds Exceeds

To Be Nameless In Worthy Deeds Exceeds An Infamous History.

There Is No Royal Road Or Ready Way To Virtue.

Since Women Do Most Delight In Revenge, It May Seem But Feminine Manhood To Be Vindictive.

We Censure Others But As They Disagree From That Humor Which We Fancy Laudable In Ourselves, And Commend Others But For That Wherein They Seem To Quadrate And Consent With Us.

Now With My Friend I Desire Not To Share Or Participate, But To Engross His Sorrows, That, By Making Them Mine Own, I May More Easily Discuss Them; For In Mine Own Reason, And Within Myself, I Can Command That Which I Cannot Entreat Without Myself, And Within The Circle Of Another.