The new-come stepmother hates the children born to a first wife.
Fortune always will confer an aura of worth, unworthily; and in this world The lucky person passes for a genius.
It is better that we live ever so Miserably than die in glory.
courage is the gift of character
The brave endure their labors, the cowardly are worth the cowards nothing at all.
The brash unbridled tongue, the lawless folly of fools, will end in pain. But the life of wise content is blest with quietness, escapes the storm and keeps its house secure.