Sleep, rest of nature, O sleep, most gentle of the divinities, peace of the soul, thou at whose presence care disappears, who soothest hearts wearied with daily employments, and makest them strong again for labour!

Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.

In an easy matter. Anybody can be eloquent.

An injury may prove a blessing.

I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.

Take the advice of light when you're looking at linens or jewels; Looking at faces or forms, take the advice of the day.

Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.