Do not gain basely; base gain is equal to ruin.
For now indeed is the race of iron; and men never cease from labour and sorrow by day and from perishing by night.
Long exercise, my friend, inures the mind; And what we once disliked we pleasing find.
The fool learns by suffering.
How easily some light report is set about, but how difficult to bear.
A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.