Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
It is common to forget a man and slight him if his good will cannot help you.
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
In everything the middle road is best.
No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.