Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.
In order to be happy you need a good dog, a good woman, and ready money.
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.
Virtue alone is sufficient to make a man great, glorious, and happy.
By playing at Chess then, we may learn... First: Foresight. Second: Circumspection. Third: Caution.
I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand.