For enemies carry about slander not in the form in which it took its rise . The scandal of men is everlasting; even then does it survive when you would suppose it to be dead.

It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.

He whom the Gods love dies young.

A mouse relies not solely on one hole.

He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.

The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.

It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.