Now sit we close about this taper here, and call in question our necessities.
Is death the greatest evil that can happen to anyone?
I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.
I was thinking, that when my time comes, I should be sorry if the only plea I had to offer was that of justice. Because it might mean that only justice would be meted out to me…
I have been studying how I may compare this prison where I live unto the world: and for because the world is populous, and here is not a creature but myself, I cannot do it. Yet I’ll hammer it out.