Many people who pretend to be very busy have the least to do.
Fortune soon tires of carrying anyone long on her shoulders.
Beauty and folly are generally companions.
It takes more to make one sage today than it did to make the seven of Greece. And you need more resources to deal with a single person these days than with an entire nation in times past.
Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check.