One man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and the other with a wooden ladle.

Error is always talkative.

Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.

But winter lingering chills the lap of May.

I can't say whether we had more wit among us now than usual, but I am certain we had more laughing, which answered the end as well.

Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.

All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.