It is wise to withhold one's heart and mind from men who think themselves superior.
Do not grieve so much for a husband lost that it wastes away your life.
Every man is like the company he wont to keep.
There is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man.
Money is far more persuasive than logical arguments.
Alas, how right the ancient saying is: We, who are old, are nothing else but noise And shape. Like mimicries of dreams we go, And have no wits, although we think us wise.