Thou hast seen nothing yet.

Be temperate in your drinking, remembering that too much wine cannot keep either a secret or a promise.

It is better that a judge should lean on the side of compassion than severity.

In the night all cats are gray.

I had rather munch a crust of brown bread and an onion in a corner, without any more ado, or ceremony, than feed upon turkey at another man's table.

If thou takest virtue for the rule of life, and valuest thyself upon acting in all things comfortably thereto, thou wilt have no cause to envy lords and princes; for blood is inherited, but virtue is common property, and may be acquired by all; it has, moreover, an intrinsic worth, which blood has not.

The little birds have God for their caterer.