A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.
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Help thyself, and God will help thee.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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It is double the pleasure to cheat a cheater.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Still people are dangerous.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend A wise enemy is worth more.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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One often has need of one, inferior to himself.
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Nothing more dangerous than a friend without discretion even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend;
A wise enemy is worth more.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.
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The opinion of the strongest is always the best.
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We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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In short, luck's always to blame.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, He is always ready to go.
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By the work one knows the workmen.
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