The accumulation of wealth is followed by an increase of care, and by an appetite for more.
The miser acquires, yet fears to use his gains.
Dull winter will re-appear.
Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.
Wise were the kings who never chose a friend till with full cups they had unmasked his soul, and seen the bottom of his deepest thoughts.
He who feared that he would not succeed sat still.