A light-heel'd mother makes a heavy-heel'd daughter.

A child may have too much of his mother's blessing.

Where love fails we espy all faults.

I love thee like puddings; if thou wert pie I'd eat thee.

There is no doubt, that man is not built to be a carnivorous animal. What a sweet, pleasing and innocent sight is the spectacle of a table served that way and what a difference to a make up of fuming animal meat, slaughtered and dead! Man in no way has the constitution of a carnivorous being. Hunt and voracity are unnatural to him. Man has neither the sharp pointed teeth or claws to slaughter his prey. On the contrary his hands are made to pick fruits, berries and vegetables and teeth appropriate to chew them.

What's good for the goose is good for the gander.

He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink.