Friendship is but a name; fidelity but an empty name.

I attempt an arduous task but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement

A boar is often held by a not-so-large dog.

We have ploughed the vast ocean in a fragile bark.

In an easy cause anyone can be eloquent; the slightest strength is enough to break what is already shattered.

At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.

That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.