Instead of using medicine, better fast today.
A good man will take care of his horses and dogs, not only while they are young, but when old and past service.
A fool cannot hold his tongue.
When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.
Fortune had favoured me in this war that I feared, the rather, that some tempest would follow so favourable a gale.
They fought indeed and were slain, but it was to maintain the luxury and the wealth of other men.