My father names me Autolycus, who being, as I am, littered under Mercury, was likewise a snapper-up of unconsidered trifles.
Two women placed together makes cold weather.
Get thee a good husband, and use him as he uses thee.
Lord Bacon told Sir Edward Coke when he was boasting, The less you speak of your greatness, the more shall I think of it.
The undeserver may sleep when the man of action is called on.
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.