He, who has blended the useful with the sweet, has gained every point .
I have lived: tomorrow the Father may fill the sky with black clouds or with cloudless sunshine.
Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
It is right for him who asks forgiveness for his offenses to grant it to others.
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.
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied with his own, as a matter of course.