Nor use too swelling, or ill-sounded words . . . .

Nothing is more short-lived than pride.

I'll give anything for a good copy now, be it true or false, so it be news.

To men pressed by their wants all change is ever welcome.

Woman, the more careful she is about her face, the more careless about her house.

Many punishments sometimes, and in some cases, as much discredit a prince as many funerals a physician.

Peace is never more than one thought away.