Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.
There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends.
For hope is always born at the same time as love.
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
True courage lies in the middle, between cowardice and recklessness.