A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.
He that scatters thorns, let him not go barefoot.
When you taste honey, remember gall.
Onions can make even Heirs and Widows weep.
Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a wig, and a wife.