We risk all in being too greedy.
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.
One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.