Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.

Courage in danger is half the battle.

How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!

A contented mind is the best source for trouble.

One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.

That's a miserable and cursed word, to say I had, when what I have is nothing.

I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]