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.
The courts of kings are full of people, but empty of friends.
You can end love more easily than you can moderate it.
When in fear, it is safest to force the attack.
If you want to be loved, love.
No man will swim ashore and take his baggage with him.