It is with our Passions, as it is with Fire and Water, they are 'Good Servants,' but 'Bad Masters.'
If you were foolish enough to sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in the winter.
A word in season is most precious.
Wise men say nothing in dangerous times
Whoever neglects old friends for the sake of new deserves what e gets if he loses both
Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.