Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it.
Many men provoke others to overreach them by excessive suspicion; their extraordinary distrust in some sort justifies the deceit.
He who tenders doubtful safety to those in trouble refuses it.
No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself.
The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable.
Not a soul takes thought how well he may live- only how long: yet a good life might be everybody's, a long one can be nobody's.