Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.
The curse of ignorance is that man without being good or evil is nevertheless satisfied with himself
Children are the anchors of a mother's life.
Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be called blest or wretched.