Always act as if you were seen.

One must pass through the circumference of time before arriving at the center of opportunity.

Even monarchs have need of authors, and fear their pens more than ugly women the painter's pencil.

Share weight and woe, for misfortune falls with double force on him that stands alone.

Honorable beginnings should serve to awaken curiosity, not to heighten people's expectations. We are much better off when reality surpasses our expectations, and something turns out better than we thought it would.

The greatest service you can render someone else is helping him help himself.

Yes and no are soon said, but give much to think over.