The long days are no happier than the short ones.
He who has most of heart knows most of sorrow.
Lowliness is the base of every virtue, And he who goes the lowest builds the safest.
It is no great misfortune to oblige ungrateful people, but an unsupportable one to be forced to be under an obligation to a scoundrel.
Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
Death, thou art infinite; it is life is little.