Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.

If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.

Woman's faith and woman's trust, Write the characters in dust.

If you keep a thing seven years, you are sure to find a use for it.

Affection can withstand very severe storms of vigor, but not a long polar frost of indifference.

Those who follow the banners oreason are like the well-disciplined battalions which, wearing a more sober uniform and making a less dazzling show than the light troops commanded by imagination, enjoy more safety, and even more honor, in the conflicts ohuman life.

There is a southern proverb - fine words butter no parsnips.