“Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.”
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Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.
Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.
Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.
No, I'm no enemy to learning it hurts not me.