If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents.
We spoil ourselves with scruples long as things go well.
Good fortune is a god among men, and more than a god.
There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.
There is a limit to the best of health, disease is always a near neighbor.
Tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.