Man is neither by birth nor disposition a savage, nor of unsocial habits, but only becomes so by indulging in vices contrary to his nature.
Time is the wisest of all counselors.
The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
Lamentation is the only musician that always, like a screech-owl, alights and sits on the roof of any angry man.
A lover's soul lives in the body of his mistress.
To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.