Quacks are the greatest liars in the world except their patients.
Common sense without education, is better than education without common sense.
Two passions have powerful influence on the affairs of men: the love of power and the love of money.
The good or ill hap of a good or ill life, is the good or ill choice of a good or ill wife.
Necessity is our quickest excuse.
It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.