Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

Everyone is a master and servant.

Everyone is a master and servant.

We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.

We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.

We make allowance for necessity.

We make allowance for necessity.

Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.

Friends should be judged by their acts, not their words.

What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?

What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.

Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.

What mighty contests rise from trivial things.

What mighty contests rise from trivial things.