Don't lie, but don't tell the whole truth.

We have more days to live through than pleasures. Be slow in enjoyment, quick at work, for men see work ended with pleasure, pleasure ended with regret.

Nothing is good for him for whom nothing is bad.

Friendship multiplies blessings and...soothes the soul.

It is profound philosophy to sound the depths of feeling and distinguish traits of character. Men must be studied as deeply as books.

Life is a warfare against the malice of others.

The truest wild beasts live in the most populous places.