The desired good becomes more exhausting the closer the hope of possessing it is.
Crimes carry the punishment on their backs.
I will die of old age and still not finish understanding the bipedal animal they call man; each individual is a variety of its species.
Weapons require spirit as much as letters.
Love and passion easily blind the eyes of understanding.
The walking of lands and communicating with diverse people makes men discreet.
Where favor and gifts intervene, risks are smoothed and difficulties are undone.
Rich people who tend to be liberal always find someone to canonize their excesses and deem their bad tastes as good.
Short sentences stem from a great experience.
The woman should be an owner, and appear to be one, which is more.