An ugly woman, married to King Henry VIII, would have defied the axe and daunted her husband's infidelities.

Law is a silvery web that lets the big flies pass and catches all the small ones.

We are scarcely apt to berate the source of enjoyment.

At fifteen, neither beauty nor talent exist: a woman is all promise.

It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.

For a sick man the world begins at his pillow and ends at the foot of his bed.

A flow of words is a sure sign of duplicity.