No one sees what is before his feet: they scan the tracks of heaven.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Let a man practice the profession which he best knows.
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself; you will never err if you listen to your own suggestions.
Most happy is he who is entirely self-reliant, and who centers all his requirements in himself alone.
A dissolute and intemperate youth hands down the body to old age in a worn-out state.