As the mind of each man is conscious of good or evil, so does he conceive within his breast hope or fear, according to his actions.
Every woman thinks herself attractive; even the plainest is satisfied with the charms she deems that she possesses.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of the fair.
The spirits run riot in youth.
Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.
An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.