Success in the affairs of life often serves to hide one's abilities, whereas adversity frequently gives one an opportunity to discover them.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from hour to hour.
Nothing is too high for the daring of mortals: we storm heaven itself in our folly.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
How great, my friends, is the virtue of living upon a little!
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and passion.