Love with life is heaven; and life, unloving, hell.

Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.

When thou choosest a wife, think not only of thyself, but of those God may give thee of her, that they reproach thee not for their being.

Yet is beauty the pleasing trickery that cheateth half the world.

Deep is the sea, and deep is hell, but pride mineth deeper; it is coiled as a poisonous worm about the foundations of the soul.

The pen has shaken nations.

He who commits a wrong will himself inevitably see the writing on the wall, though the world may not count him guilty.