The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.

The fool multitude, that choose by show, not learning more than the fond eye doth teach.

Thou weigh'st thy words before thou givest them breath.

The world is grown so bad, That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch.

O father Abram, what these Christians are, Whose own hard dealing teaches them suspect The thoughts of others!

He is deformed, crooked, old and sere, Ill-faced, worse bodied, shapeless everywhere; Vicious, ungentle, foolish, blunt, unkind; Stigmatical in making, worse in mind.

When I got enough confidence, the stage was gone. When I was sure of losing, I won. When I needed people the most, they left me. When I learnt to dry my tears, I found a shoulder to cry on. And when I mastered the art of hating, somebody started loving me.