Invite your friend to dinner; have nothing to do with your enemy.
Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.
Hunger is an altogether fit companion for the idle man.
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.
We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things.
Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit.