At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.
Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
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.
Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.