I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.
Civil dissension is a viperous worm That gnaws the bowels of the commonwealth.
Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.
Silence is the perfectest herault of joy. I were but little happy if I could say how much.
On pain of death, no person be so bold.
That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence.