The rich man is everywhere expected and at home.
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
A lovely face is the solace of wounded hearts and the key of locked-up gates.
If wisdom was to cease throughout the world, no one would suspect himself of ignorance.
To use the hands in making quicklime into mortar is better than to cross them on the breast in attendance on a prince.
Roam abroad in the world, and take thy fill of its enjoyments before the day shall come when thou must quit it for good.