Men are more prone to revenge injuries than to requite kindness.

Friendships multiply joys and divide griefs.

We have all forgot more than we remember.

Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side; of the face can smile while the other is pinched.

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife.

A good horse should be seldom spurred.

The worse the passage the more welcome the port.