Heaven ne'er helps the men who will not act.
Success is dependent on effort.
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.
Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.
For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that.
Chance never helps those who do not help themselves.
How dangerous can false reasoning prove!
Men should pledge themselves to nothing for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.
Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away.
Rather throw away that which is dearest to you your own life than turn away a good friend.
It is the merit of a general to impart good news, and to conceal the truth.
All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.
No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
It is best to live however one can be.
All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.
Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.
One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.
Heaven ne'er helps the man who will not help himself.
One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.
How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in the truth.