“It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.”

“He was in that humour when a man will cut off his nose to spite his face”

“Some places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwrecks.”

“Suicide carried off many. Drink and the devil took care of the rest”

“I know; I don't care to die either. But when whining mendeth nothing, wherefore whine?”

“There's never a man looked me between the eyes and seen a good day a'terward”

“The horror with which blind and unjust law regards an action never attaches to the doer in the eyes of those who love him.”