Time, And Industry, Produce Everyday New Knowledge.

Curiosity Draws A Man From Consideration Of The Effect, To Seek The Cause.

Geometry Is The Only Science That It Hath Pleased God Hitherto To Bestow On Mankind.

Humans Are Driven By A Perpetual And Restless Desire Of Power.

There Is No Such Thing As Perpetual Tranquillity Of Mind While We Live Here; Because Life Itself Is But Motion, And Can Never Be Without Desire, Nor Without Fear, No More Than Without Sense.

Because Silver And Gold Have Their Value From The Matter Itself, They Have First This Privilege, That The Value Of Them Cannot Be Altered By The Power Of One, Nor Of A Few Commonwealths, As Being A Common Measure Of The Commodities Of All Places. But Base Money May Easily Be Enhanced Or Abased.