A benefit is estimated according to the mind of the giver.

What were once vices are the fashion of the day.

We are more wicked together than separately. If you are forced to be in a crowd, then most of all you should withdraw into yourself.

It is well to be born either a king or a fool.

He who is penitent is almost innocent.

It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness. As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters.

Prudence and love cannot be mixed; you can end love, but never moderate it.