Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.

Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.

Shun fear, it is the ague of the soul! a passion man created for himself--for sure that cramp of nature could not dwell in the warm realms of glory.

Law that shocks equity is reason's murderer.

First, then, a woman will, or won't, - depend on't; If she will do't, she will; and there's an end on't. But, if she won't, since safe and sound your trust is, Fear is affront: and jealousy injustice.

There is no merit where there is no trial; and till experience stamps the mark of strength, cowards may pass for heroes, and faith for falsehood.

Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession's phlegm, and needs no ancestors.