My hunger serves me instead of a clock.

Simplicity, without which no human performance can arrive at perfection.

Fine words! I wonder where you stole them.

Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it.

Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives and the sincerest part of our devotion.

Daphne knows, with equal ease, How to vex and how to please; But the folly of her sex Makes her sole delight to vex.

Everybody wants to live forever, but nobody wants to grow old.