Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes a fool of him.
There is no medicine to cure hatred.
Necessity gives the law and does not itself receive it.
Necessity knows no law except to conquer.
Suspicion is ever strong on the suffering side.
Other people's things are more pleasing to us, and ours to other people. -Aliena nobis, nostra plus aliis placent