Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow.

It will be seen in the frying of the eggs.

Ill-luck, you know, seldom comes alone.

There are two kinds of beauty, one being of the soul and the other of the body, That of the soul is revealed through intelligence, modesty, right conduct, Generosity and good breeding, all of which qualities may exist in an ugly man; And when one's gaze is fixed upon beauty of this sort and not upon that of the body, Love is usually born suddenly and violently.

The virtuous woman must be treated like a relic - adored, but not handled; she should be guarded and prized, like a fine flower-garden, the beauty and fragrance of which the owner allows others to enjoy only at a distance, and through iron walls.

That which costs little is less valued.

He who reforms, God assists.