Hath triumphed over time, which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over.

There is nothing exempt from the peril of mutation; the earth, heavens, and whole world is thereunto subject.

If thou marry beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which, perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year.

Hatreds are the cinders of affection.

He that doth not as other men do, but endeavoureth that which ought to be done, shall thereby rather incur peril than preservation; for who so laboreth to be sincerely perfect and good shall necessarily perish, living among men that are generally evil.

This is a sharp medicine, but it is a physician for all diseases and miseries.

The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this--the former eats when he pleases, and the latter when he can get it.