The ass will carry his load, but not a double load; ride not a free horse to death.
Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.
All sorrows are bearable, if there is bread.
Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory.
I find my familiarity with thee has bred contempt.
The most perceptive character in a play is the fool, because the man who wishes to seem simple cannot possibly be a simpleton.