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A collection of notable quotations from a variety of Early Modern Era individuals. See the Guide for more details.
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A weak mind is ambitious of envy, a strong one of respect.— Edward Wigglesworth
Common opinions often conflict with common sense; for reason in most minds is no match for prejudices, a hydra whose heads grow faster than they can be cut off.— Edward Wigglesworth
Men's happiness springs mainly from moderate troubles, which afford the mind a healthful stimulus, and are followed by a reaction which produces a cheerful flow of spirits.— Edward Wigglesworth
Success often costs more than it is worth.— Edward Wigglesworth

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