You should not consider a man's age but his acts.
To throw awayan honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away.
Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver.
We must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day had been.
What house, bloated with luxury, ever became prosperous without a woman's excellence?
Afterthought makes the first resolve a liar.