No well-informed person has declared a change of opinion to be inconstancy.
Let war yield to peace, laurels to paeans.
Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might conclude almost anyone who seriously applied himself would achieve a measure of success.
Little by little old age renders the body less powerful.
All soils are not fertile.
I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money. Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.