Roger Ascham

“It is a pity that commonly more care is had, yea, and that among very wise men, to find out a cunning man for their horse than a cunning man for their children.”

“He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do.”

“By experience we find out a short way by a long wandering.”

“Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty.”

“It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.”

“A good horse is a great jewel to a man.”