Controlling my temper is important, ... Sometimes it's hard, but I try.

Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep. It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak.

Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.

I do not say a proverb is amiss when aptly and reasonably applied, but to be forever discharging them, right or wrong, hit or miss, renders conversation insipid and vulgar.

Good Christians should never avenge injuries.

A shy face is better than a forward heart.

All women are good - good for nothing, or good for something.