The wisest men follow their own direction.
Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon one, one may be perhaps luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.
Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.
Your very silence shows you agree.
Who knoweth if to die be but to live, and that called life by mortals be but death?
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.