It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
People must help one another; it is nature's law.
Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.