The bounty of nature is too little for the greedy person.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.
Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all. It sets the slave at liberty, carries the banished man home, and places all mortals on the same level, insomuch that life itself were a punishment without it.
Nature has given us the seeds of knowledge, not knowledge itself.