He truly sorrows who sorrows unseen.
It is not he who forms idols in gold or marble that makes them gods, but he who kneels before them.
A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard.
You are sad in the midst of every blessing. Take care that Fortune does not observe--or she will call you ungrateful.
You'll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.