The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.

Confidence is the bond of friendship.

Fortune is like glass–the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.

It is only the ignorant who despise education.

To dispute with a drunkard is to debate with an empty house

Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world.

A cock has great influence on his own dunghill.

He sleeps well who knows not that he sleeps ill

Those who have never tried the experiment of a holy life measure the laws of God, not by their intrinsical goodness, but by the reluctancy and opposition which they find in their hearts

He gives the poor man twice as much good who gives quickly.

You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.

One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard.

He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.

It is fraud to accept what you cannot repay

Cruelty is fed, not weakened, by tears

The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty

It is not every question that deserves an answer.

There is no safety in regaining the favor of an enemy

Fortune, when she caresses a man too much, makes him a fool

Fortune is like glass – the brighter the glitter, the more easily broken.

To lose a friend is the greatest of all losses.

One ungrateful person, does an injury to all needy people.

You should make a woman angry if you wish her to love

I often regret that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.

Delay is hateful, but it gives wisdom

Society in shipwreck is comfort to all.

It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well

Where there is unity there is always victory.

You should go to a pear tree for pears, not to an elm. – Maxims

A beautiful face is a mute recommendation.

Never promise more than you can perform.

Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.

He bids fair to grow wise who has discovered that he is not so

It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.

No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety

He must fear many whom many fear

Formidable is that enemy that lies hid in a man’s own breast

You are in a pitiable condition if you have to conceal what you wish to tell.

Some remedies are worse than the disease.

Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly

In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. We choose to love, we do not choose to cease loving.

The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.

While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity.

All delay is helpful, but it does produce wisdom.

The next day is never so good as the day before.

The person who receives the most favors is the one who knows how to return them.

Never thrust your sickle into another’s corn

It is a pitiful fortune that is not without enemies.

It is not every question which deserves an answer.

Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.