A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
He is happy in his wisdom who has learned at another's expense.
Let a man who wants to find abundance of employment procure a woman and a ship: for no two things do produce more trouble if you begin to equip them; neither are these two things ever equipped enough.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
Man is no man, but a wolf
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.