When you counsel someone, you should appear to be reminding him of something he had forgotten, not of the light he was unable to see.
We often have to put up with most from those on whom we most depend.
When you find Fortune favorable, stride boldly forward, for she favors the bold, and being a woman, the young.
The happy are an exception who enjoy innocently their simple happiness.
There is no wilderness like a life without friends.
Cunning grows in deceit at seeing itself discovered, and tries to deceive with truth itselft.