Contentions for trifles can get but a trifling victory.
Ambition thinks no face so beautiful as that which looks from under a crown.
When it shall please God to bring thee to man's estate, use great providence and circumspection in choosing thy wife. For from thence will spring all thy future good or evil; and it is an action of life, like unto a stratagem of war; wherein a man can err but once!
Either I will find a way, or I will make one.
Provision is the foundation of hospitality, and thrift the fuel of magnificence.
It is against womanhood to be forward in their own wishes.