The life of man is like a game with dice; if you don't get the throw you want, you must show your skill in making the best of the throw you get.
Fortune helps the brave.
We are all of us the worse for too much liberty.
Charity begins at home.
How many things both just and unjust are sanctioned by custom?
When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side.