But married once, a man is stak'd or pown'd, and cannot graze beyond his own hedge.
He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.
Ambition, in a private man is a vice, is in a prince the virtue.
How sweetly sounds the voice of a good woman! It is so seldom heard that, when it speaks,it ravishes all senses.
A willing mind makes a hard journey easy.
Revenge, that thirsty dropsy of our souls, makes us covet that which hurts us most.