Do everything as in the eye of another.

Nature does not turn out her work according to a single pattern; she prides herself upon her power of variation.

It's unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.

Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor.

That which takes effect by chance is not an art.

True joy is a serene and sober motion; and they are miserably out so that take laughing for rejoicing; the seat of it is within, and there is no cheerfulness like the resolutions of a brave mind.

The path of increase is slow, but the road to ruin is rapid.