With winsome cruelty she refuses.

With winsome cruelty she refuses.

In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.

In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.

Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.

A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.

No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.

Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.

Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.

He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.

He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.