One or two of these scoundrel statesmen should be shot once a-year, just to keep the others on their good behavior.

Covetousness bursts the sack and spills the grain.

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.

So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like young Lochinvar.

But with morning cool repentance came.

It was woman that taught me cruelty, and on woman therefore I have exercised it.

Whose lenient sorrows find relief, whose joys are chastened by their grief.