If all men were to bring their miseries together in one place, most would be glad to take each his own home again rather than take a portion out of the common stock.

In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.

He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.

Chide a friend in private and praise him in public.

Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.

Satiety comes of riches and contumaciousness of satiety.

Speech is the mirror of action.