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.

Moderation in all things.

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.

Charity begins at home.

There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.

How many things both just and unjust are sanctioned by custom?

Children should be led into the right paths, not by severity, but by persuasion.