Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
The medicine increases the disease.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.
The gates of Hell are open night and day; smooth the descent, and easy is the way: but, to return, and view the cheerful skies; in this, the task and mighty labor lies.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.