Thou camest out of thy mother's belly without government, thou hast liv'd hitherto without government, and thou mayst be carried to thy long home without government, when it shall please the Lord. How many people in this world live without government, yet do well enough, and are well look'd upon?

Here lies a gentleman bold Who was so very brave He went to lengths untold, And on the brink of the grave Death had on him no hold. By the world he set small store-- He frightened it to the core-- Yet somehow, by Fate's plan, Though he'd lived a crazy man, When he died he was sane once more.

For let us women be never so ill-favored, I imagine that we are always delighted to hear ourselves called handsome.

There is a remedy for everything but death; who, in spite of our teeth, will take us in his clutches.

Lovers are commonly industrious to make themselves uneasy.

Every one in his own house and God in all of them.

A person dishonored is worst than dead.