Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Pale death approaches with equal step, and knocks indiscriminately at the door of teh cottage, and the portals of the palace.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same thing as if he slew him.
Remember to be calm in adversity.
I have lived: tomorrow the Father may fill the sky with black clouds or with cloudless sunshine.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.