Drinking is the soldier's pleasure.

He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Repentance is but want of power to sin.

Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.

She feared no danger, for she knew no sin.

Far more numerous are those as such; who think to little and talk to much.

It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence.

For they conquer who believe they can.

Nor is the people's judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.