Confidence, like the soul, never returns whence it has once departed

When you are in love you are not wise; or, when you are wise you are not in love.

We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.

That should be considered long which can be decided but once.

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

What is left when honor is lost?

Pain of mind is worse than pain of body.