It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.
That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.