Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?
All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
Literature is a great staff, but a very sorry crutch.
Silence, maiden; thy tongue outruns thy discretion.
For love is heaven and heaven is love.