Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
Conquered, we conquer.
Your wealth is where your friends are.
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
How great in number are the little minded men.
No man is wise enough by himself.
'He means well' is useless unless he does well.
A word to the wise is enough.
Keep what you have; the known evil is best.
It is well for one to know more than he says.
No blessing lasts forever.
He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother.
Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
For nobody is curious, who isn't malevolent.
A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
Let deeds match words.
In everything the middle course is best: all things in excess bring trouble to men.
Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release from the world. Alas, the conduct of mankind is surprising.
The evil that we know is best.
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
Laws are subordinate to custom.
I do not have to purchase these things with money.
I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
Where there are friends; there is wealth.
The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.
Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.
It well becomes a young man to be modest.
The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
Courage in danger is half the battle.
Flight without feathers is not easy.
He whom the gods love dies young, while he is in health, has his senses and his judgments sound.
Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
Persevere in virtue and diligence.
Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.
The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
