To die at the command of another is to die twice..

The little vices of the great must needs be accounted very great..

Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it..

Never find delight in another's misfortune..

It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we cannot complain..

Modest women choose a man by the mind, not the eye..

To refuse graciously is to confer a favor..

He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at him..

A good opportunity is seldom presented, and is easily lost..

Each day should be passed as though it were our last..

It is well to moor your bark with two anchors..

Even when the wound is healed the scar remains..

A god could hardly love and be wise..

No tears are shed when an enemy dies..

It is vain to look for a defense against lightning..

Who would recognize the unhappy if grief had no language?.

No good man ever became suddenly rich..

It is kindness immediately to refuse what you intend to deny..

What is left when honor is lost?.

It is as well now and then not to remember all we know..

A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel..