Count no mortal fortunate till he has departed this life free from pain.
Wisdom is a dreadful thing when it brings no knowledge to its possessor.
And if my present actions strike you as foolish, let's just say I've been accused of folly by a fool.
It is not righteousness to outrage
Shame brings no advantage in misfortunes, for silence (of the accused) is the ally of the speaker.
A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.