It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
Let be the future: mind the present need and leave the rest to whom the rest concerns ... present tasks claim our care: the ordering of the future rests where it should rest.
A prudent man should neglect no circumstances.
Men's minds are given to change in hate and friendship.
A broad-backed ox can be driven straight on his road even by a small goad.
Children are the anchors of a mother's life.