Haste in every business brings failures.
The worst pain a man can have is to know much and be impotent to act.
Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change.
Envy is so natural to human kind, that it cannot but arise.
Where wisdom is called for, force is of little use.
Those who are guided by reason are generally successful in their plans; those who are rash and precipitate seldom enjoy the favour of the gods.