The good man makes others good.
Everything is destroyed by its own particular vice: the destructive power resides within. Rust destroys iron, moths destroy clothes, the worm eats away the wood; but greatest of all evils is envy, impious habitant of corrupt souls, which ever was, is, and shall be a consuming disease.
There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
The workman still is greater than his work.
Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.