Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.

Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.

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.

Cats know not how to pardon.

Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.

If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.

We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.