The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts.
Whether your time calls you to live or die, do both like a prince.
Some are unwisely liberal, and more delight to give presents than to pay debts.
In the truly great, virtue governs with the sceptre of knowledge.
Every present occasion will catch the senses of the vain man; and with that bridle and saddle you may ride him.
They love indeed who quake to say they love.