What are the sorrows of other men to us, and what their joy?
Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.
Tis very strange men should be so fond of being wickeder than they are.
Though I don't like the crew, I won't sink the ship. In fact, in time of storm I'll do my best to save it. You see, we are all in this craft and must sink or swim together.
I saw the Cloud, though I did not foresee the Storm.
Things as certain as death and taxes, can be more firmly believed.