By candle-light nobody would have taken you for above five-and-twenty.
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
I used to wonder how a man of birth and spirit could endure to be wholly insignificant and obscure in a foreign country, when he might live with lustre in his own.
The sight of you is good for sore eyes.
Modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.
Conscience signifies that knowledge which a man hath of his own thoughts and actions; and because, if a man judgeth fairly of his actions by comparing them with the law of God, his mind will approve or condemn him; this knowledge or conscience may be both an accuser and a judge.