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How much the wife is dearer than the bride.
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To argue against any breach of liberty from the ill use that may be made of it, is to argue against liberty itself, since all is capable of being abused.
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Beauty, like wit, to judges should be shown; Both most are valued where they best are known.
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A cunning woman is a knavish fool.
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Wit is not levelled so much at the muscles as at the heart; and the latter will sometimes smile when there is not a single wrinkle on the cheek.
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A woman's noblest station is retreat.