Even a poor man can receive honors.
Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.
For those whose wit becomes the mother of villainy, those it educates to be evil in all things.
If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.
There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
Not even old age knows how to love death.
Every man can see things far off but is blind to what is near.
Kindness is ever the begetter of kindness.
He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.
For shameful deeds are taught by shameful deeds.
