Surfeits of happiness are fatal.
Possession hinders enjoyment. It merely gives you the right to keep things for or from others, and thus you gain more enemies than friends.
The best remedy for disturbances is to let them run their course, for so they quiet down.
Friends provoked become the bitterest of enemies.
The crutch of Time accomplishes more than the club of Hercules.
Don't show off every day, or you'll stop surprising people. There must always be some novelty left over. The person who displays a little more of it each day keeps up expectations, and no one ever discovers the limits of his talent.