Sorrow, like rain makes roses and mud.

Those who cook up stories will get into hot water.

That art is best which suggests most.

Those who deserve love the least need it the most.

The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.

Charity is the only lubricant that keeps the axle of the world creaking.

Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.