Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master's doing.
Spice a dish with love and it pleases every palate.
Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.
Worthy things happen to the worthy.