A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.
God's dice always have a lucky roll.
You win the victory when you yield to friends.
How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that's wise
Shame brings no advantage in misfortunes, for silence (of the accused) is the ally of the speaker.
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.