To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do is style.
It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.
I remember when I was young, in the north, they went to the grammar school little children they came from thence great lubbers always learning, and little profiting learning without book everything, understanding within the book little or nothing.
I said how, and why, young children, were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.
There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.
Mark all mathematical heads which be wholly and only bent on these sciences, how solitary they be themselves, how unfit to live with others, how unapt to serve the world.
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