This also, that I live, I consider a gift of God.
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.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he might take the current sideways.
An injury may prove a blessing.