Who can be patient in extremes?
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
You wear out a good wholesome forenoon in hearing a cause between an orange wife and a fosset-seller.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.
All lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that they never perform; vowing more than the perfection of ten, and discharging less than the tenth part of one.
A whoreson jackanapes must take me up for swearing; as if I borrowed mine oaths of him and might not spend them at my pleasure. When a gentleman is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths, ha?