Men ought to find the difference between saltiness and bitterness. Certainly, he that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory.

The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.

Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

The cord breaketh at last by the weakest pull.

If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.

He who desires solitude is either an animal or a god.