Chance fights ever on the side of the prudent.
Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm.
Those whose cause is just will never lack good arguments.
Toil, says the proverb, is the sire of fame.
Terrible is the force of the waves of sea, terrible is the rush of the river and the blasts of hot fire, and terrible are a thousand other things; but none is such a terrible evil as woman.
It's the wise man who stays home when he's drunk.