Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were the easiest for his feet.

The clergy would have us believe them against our own reason, as the woman would have her husband against his own eyes.

A gallant man is above ill words.

Wit and wisdom differ; wit is upon the sudden turn, wisdom is bringing about ends.

Preaching, in the first sense of the word, ceased as soon as ever the gospel was written.

The happiness of married life depends upon making small sacrifices with readiness and cheerfulness.

Commonly we say a judgment falls upon a man for something in him we cannot abide.