A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play.

Those who can least bear a jest upon themselves, will be most diverted with one passed on others.

It is but shaping the bribe to the taste, and every one has his price.

For tutors, although they may make youth learned, do not always make them virtuous.

Those who have least to do are generally the most busy people in the world.

A man who insults the modesty of a woman, as good as tells her that he has seen something in her conduct that warranted his presumption.

Honeymoon lasts not nowadays above a fortnight.