Biography
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Of coaches
Fear springs sometimes as much from want of judgment as from want of courage.
Of experience
There is no desire more natural than that of knowledge. We try all ways that can lead us to it; where reason is wanting, we therein employ experience, more weak and cheap; but truth is so great a thing that we ought not to disdain any mediation that will guide us to it.
Of repentance
If the world find fault that I speak too much of myself, I find fault that they do not so much as think of themselves.