Not To Be Provok'd Is

Above All Things Endeavor To Breed Them Up The Love Of Virtue, And That Holy Plain Way Of It Which We Have Lived In, That The World In No Part Of It Get Into My Family. I Had Rather They We're Homely Than Finely Bred As To Outward Behavior; Yet I Love Sweetness Mixed With Gravity, And Cheerfulness Tempered With Sobriety.

If A Civil Word Or Two Will Render A Man Happy, He Must Be A Wretch Indeed Who Will Not Tell Them To Him.

Truth Never Lost Ground By Enquiry.

To Be A Man's Own Fool Is Bad Enough, But The Vain Man Is Everybody's.

Naked Truth Needs No Shift.