Experience is the only good 'tis safer to borrow than to buy.
As the sea is beautiful not only in calm but also in storm, so is happiness found not only in peace but also in strife.
If silence is good for the wise, how much better is it for the foolish!
For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it.
It needs as much generosity to take as to give.
The greatest pleasures of love are inseparable from its greatest pains: Love has the face of a goddess, but the talons of a lion.