Avarice is as destitute of what it has, as poverty of what it has not.

Never find delight in another's misfortune.

He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.

Anyone who believes that men are the equal of women has never seen a man trying to wrap a Christmas present.

Suspicion is ever strong on the suffering side.

All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.

Valor grows by daring, fear by holding back.