"They think that no man ought to be punished for his religion, nor for any other opinion whatsoever, provided that he does not stir up sedition."

"For I assure you, I never did set the King's Highness's pleasure above my conscience."

"The most part of all your princes have more delight in warlike matters and the feats of hunting than in the good arts of peace."

"They have no knowledge of the stars, but only of the sun and moon."

"They have no plays among them, but such as are moral and instructive."