Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to our insufficient fortune.

To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour of the great; an experienced man fears it.

I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave.

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your wild oats.

The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.

Let this be your wall of brass, to have nothing on your conscience, no guilt to make you turn pale.

The mob will now and then see things in a right light.