"Better be alone than in bad company."
"Friendships multiply joys and divide grief."
"Memory is the treasure house of the mind wherein the monuments thereof are kept and preserved."
"All things are difficult before they are easy."
"One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low."
"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
"If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully."
"In fair weather prepare for foul."
"Great hopes make great men."
"If it were not for hopes, the heart would break."
"He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven."
"A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present."
"Light, God's eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building."
"There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart."
"Anger is one of the sinews of the soul."