A word to the wise is enough. |
Where there are friends there is wealth. |
Your wealth is where your friends are. |
How great in number are the little minded men. |
The evil that we know is best. |
Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability. |
Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers. |
He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound. |
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice. |
A contented mind is the best source for trouble. |
Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired. |
Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish. |
Keep what you have; the known evil is best. |
It well becomes a young man to be modest. |
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt. |
Courage in danger is half the battle. Topics: Courage |
This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler. |
Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know. |
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within. |
Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth. |