Your tittle-tattlers, and those who listen to slander, by my good will should all be hanged - the former by their tongues, the latter by the ears.

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

Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.

Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.

Man is no man, but a wolf

It is easy to rule over the good.

A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.