I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.
Wolves and bears, they say, casting their savagery aside, have done like offices of pity.
The chameleon Love can feed on the air
Affection, mistress of passion, sways it to the mood of what it likes or loathes.
A hit, a very palpable hit.
[Marriage is] a world-without-end bargain.