Soldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Praise your children openly, reprove them secretly.
What! All this for a song?
Don't borrow money from a neighbor or a friend, but of a stranger where, paying for it you shall hear of it no more.
Win hearts, and you have all men's hands and purses.
Gravity must be natural and simple; there must be urbanity and tenderness in it. A man must not formalize on everything. He who does so is a fool; and a grave fool is, perhaps, more injurious than a light fool.