Necessity takes impartially the highest and the lowest.
Avoid inquisitive persons, for they are sure to be gossips, their ears are open to hear, but they will not keep what is entrusted to them.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
He who has made it a practice to lie and deceive his father, will be the most daring in deceiving others.
Capture your reader, let him not depart, from dull beginnings that refuse to start
What may not be altered is made lighter by patience.