A cook should double one sense have: for he Should taster for himself and master be.
Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows?
Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it.
Life's not just about being alive, but being well.
You'll get no laurel crown for outrunning a burrow.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey, and brevity.