Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.

Every man was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth.

Does the devil possess you? You're leaping over the hedge before you come at the stile.

I do not deny that what happened to us is a thing worth laughing at. But it is not worth telling, for not everyone is sufficiently intelligent to be able to see things from the right point of view.

Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made King of Spain; and from his silks and riches was Rodrigo cast to be devoured by the snakes.

Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.

Every production must resemble its author.