A vagrant is everywhere at home.
Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
That which prevents disagreeable flies from feeding on your repast, was once the proud tail of a splendid bird.
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar. [I will not have a wife that shall be my master.]
A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard.