The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.
When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind!
Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, But good men starve for want of impudence.
A knock-down argument; 'tis but a word and a blow.
Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.
An horrible stillness first invades our ear, And in that silence we the tempest fear.