Observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.
The potter is at enmity with the potter.
A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.
Do not let any sweet-talking woman beguile your good sense with the fascinations of her shape. It's your barn she's after.
Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster
For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one.