Without labor nothing prospers.
An enemy's gift is ruinous and no gift.
Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.
The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing there. But a wise man has much to learn without a loss of dignity.
Opportunity has power over all things.
No one longs to live more than someone growing old.