Who friendship with a knave hath made, Is judged a partner in the trade.
One wife is too much for most husbands to bear, But two at a time there's no mortal can bear.
Who talks much, must talk in vain.
Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbor, and yet we herd together.
The luxury of doing good surpasses every other personal enjoyment.
Man may escape from rope and gun; Nay, some have outlived the doctor's pill: Who takes a woman must be undone, That basilisk is sure to kill. The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets, So he that tastes woman, woman, woman, He that tastes woman, ruin meets.