The best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.

YOU ARE NOT ONLY GOOD TO YOURSELF, BUT THE CAUSE OF GOODNESS IN OTHERS

Is there anyone to whom you entrust a greater number of serious matters than your wife? And is there anyone with whom you have fewer conversations?

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.

Nothing is so well learned as that which is discovered.

The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.