Patience alleviates, as impatience augments, pain; thus persons of strong will suffer less than those who give way to irritation.
Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.
She has more goodness in her little finger than he has in his whole body.
Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
Men always grow vicious before they become unbelievers.
Brisk talkers are usually slow thinkers. There is, indeed, no wild beast more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate. If you are civil to the voluble they will abuse your patience; if brusque, your character.