Have as much good nature as good sense since they generally are companions.

Necessity, mother of invention.

As wit is too hard for power in council, so power is too hard for wit in action.

Poets, like friends to whom you are in debt, you hate.

I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.

Women serve but to keep a man from better company.

Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before.