Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.
Better a tooth out than always aching.
Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins.
He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.
We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.
First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.