Perfect courage and utter cowardice are two extremes which rarely occur.

The world is full of pots jeering at kettles.

Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.

It is more difficult for a man to be faithful to his mistress when he is favored than when he is ill treated by her.

Love is one and the same in the original; but there are a thousand different copies of it.

Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.

There is a kind of love, the excess of which forbids jealousy.