Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
If you want to do something, do it!
Fortitude is a great help in distress.
If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.