The wavering mind is but a base possession.
A sharp-tempered woman, or, for that matter, a man, Is easier to deal with than the clever type Who holds her tongue.
It is better that we live ever so Miserably than die in glory.
Life is short, yet sweet.
Greatness brings no profit to people. God indeed, when in anger, brings greater ruin to great mens houses.
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.