Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky. |
Wise people are foolish if they cannot adapt to foolish people. |
Confidence in the goodness of others is no slight testimony to one's own goodness, and so God gladly favours it. |
I will be rich by myself and not by borrowing. |
If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love. |
He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak. |
Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it. |
Meditation is a rich and powerful method of study for anyone who knows how to examine his mind. |
My life has been full of terrible misfortunes most of which never happened. |
I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of. |