“Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven; Whiles, like…”

“The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But they while their…”

“And while I at length debate and beate the bush, There shall steppe in other men and catch…”

“Thou sure and firm-set earth, Hear not my steps, which way they walk, for fear Thy very stones…”

“Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his…”

“Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone.”