Cunning grows in deceit at seeing itself discovered, and tries to deceive with truth itselft.
Chance has something to say, even how to write a good letter.
He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.
Wisdom is immortal. She can wait forever, but you cannot.
I strive to be brief, and I become obscure.
It is profound philosophy to sound the depths of feeling and distinguish traits of character. Men must be studied as deeply as books.