Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.
Life is not living, but living in health.
He who thinks that the lives of Priam and of Nestor were long is much deceived and mistaken. Life consists not in living, but in enjoying health.
He truly sorrows who sorrows unseen.
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.