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Men live best upon a little; Nature has given to all the privilege of being happy, if they but knew how to use their gifts.
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Alas! the slippery nature of tender youth.
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Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he only knew how to use it.
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Clemency alone makes us equal to the gods.
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Biting poverty and cruel Cupid are my foes. Hunger I can endure; love I cannot.
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Nature has given the opportunity of happiness to all, knew they but how to use it.
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Death is the great leveller.
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Whoso causes terror is himself more fearful.
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Nor is heaven always at peace.
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Liberty begets license.
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Virtue hidden hath no value.
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Presence will minish awe.
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Nothing can allay the rage of biting envy.
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What Roman power slowly built, an unarmed traitor instantly overthrew.