When we pray for death we really desire a fuller life.
Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
Many a man wins glory for prudence by seeking advice, then seeking advice as to what advice would be best to take, and finally following appetite.
Learned men fall into error oftenest by mistaking knowledge for wisdom.
The living have their eyes opened by closing the eyes of the dead.
The fear we throw about danger is always as disproportionate as a paternal shirt on an infant.