any experiment of interest in life will be carried out at your own expense

'Tis dangerous to think - For who by thinking tempts his jealous Fate, Is straight arraign'd as Traytor to the State, And none that come within the Verge of Sense, Have to Preferment now the least Pretence. . . .

Late children are early orphans.

Books bear him up a while, and make him try to swim with bladders of philosophy.

Angels listen when she speaks; She's my delight, all mankind's wonder; But my jealous heart would break Should we live one day asunder.

The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife.

I shall never forgive you for teaching me how to love life.