One goes to the right, the other to the left; both are wrong, but in different directions.

Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.

The same night awaits us all.

Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches new means for the accomplishment of our wishes.

Blend a little folly with thy worldly plans: it is delightful to give loose on a proper occasion.

Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to whom God has given, with sparing hand, as much as is enough.

He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.