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.

That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

A mouse relies not solely on one hole.

Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.

You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.

It is difficult to fly without wings.

If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.