English "scholar, writer, clergyman".
"His "Anatomy of Melancholy" was considered a masterpiece of style and valuable index to philosophers of the time."
A mere scholar, a mere ass."
All poets are mad.
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
From this it is clear how much more cruel the pen is than the sword.
"Our wrangling lawyers . . . are so litigious and busy here on earth, that I think they will plead their clients' causes hereafter, some of them in hell."
