He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.

Everything disturbs an absent lover.

One of the effects of fear is to disturb the senses and cause things to appear other than what they are.

Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.

The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune's spite; revive from ashes and rise.

It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him.

History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.