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• Lord of himself, though not of lands; And having nothing, yet hath all.
  -- Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639) -- The Character of a Happy Life...
• How happy is he born or taught, That serveth not another's will
  Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill!...
• You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your ligh
• Miles, pray for an early or late baby.
• An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie and intrigue for the benefit of his country.
  -- Sir Henry Wotton, 1568-1639...
• Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace
  And saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold....
• An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the commonwealth.
  -- Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639) -- Reliquiae Wottonianae...
• Hanging was the worst use a man could be put to.
  -- Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639) -- The Disparity between Buckingham and Essex...
• I am but a gatherer and disposer of other men's stuff.
  -- Sir Henry Wotton (1568-1639) -- Preface to the Elements of Architecture...