The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.

To have begun is half the job; be bold and be sensible.

His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from hour to hour.

Make a good use of the present.

If you know anything better than this candidly impart it; if not, use this with me.

Drive Nature from your door with a pitchfork, and she will return again and again.

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.