In a crisis, give help first and then advice.
Every man carries two bags about him, one in front and one behind, and both are full of faults. The bag in front contains his neighbors' faults, the one behind his own. Hence it is that men do not see their own faults, but never fail to see those of others.
Better to die once and for all, than live in continual terror.
Vices are their own punishment
We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
After the rain cometh the fair weather.