Keep thy eyes wide open before marriage and half shut afterward.
Love the itch and a cough cannot be hid.
Hope is one of the principal springs that keep mankind in motion.
What a day may bring a day may take away.
Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.
Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.
Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth.
Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and often more than all.
Better be alone than in bad company.
He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.
He is happy that knoweth not himself to be otherwise.
We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.
They are rich who have true friends.
He is not poor that hath not much but he that craves much.
Better a little fire to warm us than a great one to burn us.
It is always darkest just before .the day dawneth.
Danger past, God is forgotten.
Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
Trust thyself only and another shall not betray thee.
The pleasures of the rich are bought with the tears of the poor.