Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.

Frankly, it's good enough to lock up in a drawer.

It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.

We always speak well when we manage to be understood.

Two wives? That exceeds the custom.

One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.

Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.