As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can be successful without being envied and hated.]
If you would live innocently, seek solitude.
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
Great hatred can be concealed in the countenance, and much in a kiss.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.