Moderation in all things.
Charity begins at home.
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.
How many things both just and unjust are sanctioned by custom?
We should look at the lives of all as at a mirror, and take from others an example for ourselves.
The less my hope, the hotter my love