The doings of men, their prayers, fear, wrath, pleasure, delights, and recreations, are the subject of this book.
Be gentle with the young.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
We deem those happy who, from the experience of life, have learned to bear its ills, without being overcome by them.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes.