Marry above thy match and you will get a master.

But they have two other Rights; those of sitting when they please, and as long as they please, in which methinks they have the advantage of your Parliament; for they cannot be dissolved by the Breath of a Minister, or sent packing as you were the other day, when it was your earnest desire to have remained longer together.

My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity.

Rather go to bed with out dinner than to rise in debt.

What you would seem to be, be really.

A word to the wise is enough, and many words won't fill a bushel.

Have you something to do to-morrow; do it to-day.