This is the great evil in wine, it first seizes the feet; it is a cunning wrestler. [Lat., Magnum hoc vitium vino est, Pedes captat primum; luctator ….

He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock..

If you speak insults you will hear them also..

Patience is the best remedy for every trouble..

Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away..

Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?.

Tattletales, and those who listen to their slander, by my good will, should all be hanged. The former by their tongues, the latter by their ears. [La….

Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend..

Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them..

Know not what you know, and see not what you see. [Lat., Etiam illud quod scies nesciveris; Ne videris quod videris.].

Always bring money along with your complaints..

There's no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it's only a question of comparative badness, brother..

Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead..

It does not matter a feather whether a man be supported by patron or client, if he himself wants courage. [Lat., Animus tamen omnia vincit. Ille etia….

He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense..

In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it..

A word to the wise is sufficient.

Without feathers it isn't easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers. [Lat., Sine pennis volare hau facilest: meae alae pennas non habent.] [Alt., Fl….

Practice yourself what you preach..

Let not your expenditure exceed your income..

He that's in love, i' faith, even if he is hungry, isn't hungry at all..