Silence gives the proper grace to women.

Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.

There is a point at which even justice does injury.

Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.

Fortune cannot aid those who do nothing.

I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.

A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.

Despair often breeds disease.

The gods plant reason in mankind, of all good gifts the highest.

Not all things are to be discovered, many are better concealed.