Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well and yet words are not deeds.

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.

Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.