Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors.
How do you know antiquity was foolish? How do you know the present is wise? Who made it foolish? Who made it wise?
One inch of joy surmounts of grief a span, Because to laugh is proper to the man.
Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind.
No noble man ever hated good wine.
Can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of a bell, and not by his own judgment.