Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger
Drunkenness is simply voluntary insanity.
No wind blows in favor of a ship without direction.
See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.
The most imperious masters over their own servants are at the same time the most abject slaves to the servants of others.