I never knew a mocker who was not mocked, a deceiver who was not deceived, or a proud man who was not humbled.

Spite will make a woman do more than love.

I never knew a mocker who was not mocked, a deceiver who was not deceived, or a proud man who was not humbled.

Some there are who are much more ashamed of confessing a sin than of committing it.

When one has one good day in the year, one is not wholly unfortunate.

Though jealousy be produced by love, as ashes are by fire, yet jealousy extinguishes love as ashes smother the flame.

Blessed ... is he who has it in his power to do evil, yet does it not.