Pardon, and keep silent, for what is shameful for women must be concealed among women.
Show me the man who keeps his house in hand, He's fit for public authority.
Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.
Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.