He is truly a man who will not permit himself to be unduly elated when fortune's breeze is favorable, or cast down when it is adverse.
Haste is blind and improvident.
Men are seldom blessed with good fortune and good sense at the same time.
No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.
Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kind of necessary connection.
There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.