There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse.
Failure changes for the better, success for the worse.
True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing.
Malice drinks one-half of its own poison.
The sun also shines on the wicked.
A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two.