Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
It is best not to have been born at all: but, if born, as quickly as possible to return whence one came.
Love is like ice in the hands of children.
The sleep of a sick man has keen eyes. It is a sleep unsleeping.
Kindness gives birth to kindness.
Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.