And not only my own brothers and sisters agreed so but my brothers and sisters in law; and their children, although but young, had the like agreeable natures and affectionate dispositions.

Marriage is the grave or tomb of wit.

First, they were bred when I was not capable to observe or before I was born; likewise the breeding of men is of a different manner from that of women.

For I had rather die in the adventure ot noble achievements, then live in obscure and sluggish security.

who can Perswade more Powerfully than Poets?

Nature, being a wise and provident lady, governs her parts very wisely, methodically, and orderly: Also, she is very industrious and hates to be idle, which makes her employ her time as a good housewife doth.

Not because they were servants were we so reserved, for many noble persons are forced to serve through necessity, but by reason the vulgar sort of servants are as ill bred as meanly born, giving children ill examples and worse counsel.