It is not my design to drink or to sleep, but my design is to make what haste I can to be gone

Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.

Paint me as I am. If you leave out the scars and wrinkles, I will not pay you a shilling.

Do not trust to the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you and I were going to be hanged.

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.

I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.