Argument, as usually managed, is the worst sort of conversation, as it is generally in books the worst sort of reading.

Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.

For to enter the palace of learning at the great gate requires an expense of time and forms, therefore men of much haste and little ceremony are content to get in by the back-door

She 's no chicken; she 's on the wrong side of thirty, if she be a day.

Who can deny that all men are violent lovers of the truth, when we see them so positive in their errors, which they will maintain out of their zeal for truth, although they contradict themselves every day of their lives.

Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder.

Your onions should be thoroughly boiled.