No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.

Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.

Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.

Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.

There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war.

Love and war are the same thing, and stratagems and policy are as allowable in the one as in the other.

That's the nature of women, not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not.