Cowardly dogs bark loudest.

In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys, whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air.

See, the curse of children! In life they keep us frequently in tears, And in the cold grave leave us in pale fears.

Oh, yes, thy sins Do run before thee to fetch fire from hell, To light thee thither.

I myself have loved a lady and pursued her with a great deal of under-age protestation, whom some three or four gallants that have enjoyed would with all their hearts have been glad to have been rid of. 'Tis just like a summer birdcage in a garden: the birds that are without despair to get in, and the birds that are within despair and are in a consumption for fear they shall never get out.

Lust carries her sharp whip At her own girdle.

A powerful portfolio of physiological and behavioural evidence now exists to support the case that fish feel pain and that this feeling matters. In the face of such evidence, any argument to the contrary based on the claim that fish 'do not have the right sort of brain' can no longer be called scientific. It is just obstinate.