There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things.

The most difficult character in comedy is that of the fool, and he must be no simpleton that plays that part.

He who sings frightens away his ills.

A Man Without Honor is Worse than Dead.

The beauty of some women has days and seasons, depending upon accidents which diminish or increase it; nay, the very passions of the mind naturally improve or impair it, and very often utterly destroy it.

Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.