I trust no rich man who is officiously kind to a poor man.
If you want to do something, do it!
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Besides that, when elsewhere the harvest of wheat is most abundant, there it comes up less by one-fourth than what you have sowed. There, methinks, it were a proper place for men to sow their wild oats, where they would not spring up.
Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.