Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature.

It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers.

Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed at by all passers-by none warns it away, none cries, 'Let no more riches enter!'.

And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness; and he will never come to utter ruin.

The reward of pain is experience.

When a tongue fails to send forth appropriate shafts, there might be a word to act as healer of these.

Fear hurries on my tongue through want of courage.