That which achieves its effect by accident is not art.
The wise man lives as long as he should, not just as long as he likes.
Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.
Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more.
Certain laws have not been written, but they are more fixed than all the written laws.
Time is the greatest remedy for anger.