The soul of woman lives in love.

Vigorous exercise will often fortify a feeble constitution.

Something will be gathered from the tablets of the most faultless day for regrets.

Pride is a fruitful source of uneasiness. It keeps the mind in disquiet. Humility is the antidote to this evil.

Figure to yourself what the year would sustain were the spring taken away: such a loss do they sustain who trifle in youth.

The true order of learning should be first, what is necessary; second, what is useful, and third, what is ornamental. To reverse this arrangement is like beginning to build at the top of the edifice.

Prosperity, alas! is often but another name for pride.