The happy are an exception who enjoy innocently their simple happiness.
He who laughs at everything is as big a fool as he who weeps at everything.
Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.
He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave.
Success rarely brings satisfaction.
A man of honour should never forget what he is because he sees what others are.