Blessed ... is he who has it in his power to do evil, yet does it not.
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.
When one has one good day in the year, one is not wholly unfortunate.
Some there are who are much more ashamed of confessing a sin than of committing it.
Though jealousy be produced by love, as ashes are by fire, yet jealousy extinguishes love as ashes smother the flame.