At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.
Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.
If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men's troubles and that will comfort you.
Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.