He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.

One who steals has no right to complain if he is robbed.

False friends leave you in times of trouble.

Give assistance, not advice, in a crisis.

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

You may share the labors of the great, but you will not share the spoil.

You will only injure yourself if you take notice of despicable enemies.