Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
One does not yearn for that which is easily acquired.
Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
Difficulty is what wakes up the genius.
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
Love is no assignment for cowards.
The ungovernable passion for wealth. [Lat., Opum furiata cupido.]
A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.
If you are not ready today, you will be even less so tomorrow.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better able to bear your own.
Habits change into character.
He lives well who lives retired, and keeps His wants within the limits of his means.
There is nothing constant in the universe. All ebb and flow, and every shape that's born, bears in its womb the seeds of change.
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
He who can simulate sanity will be sane.
There is a God within us, and we glow when He stirs us.
Whether they yield or refuse, it delights women to have been asked.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
Deadly poisons are concealed under sweet honey.
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope. [Lat., Et res non semper, spes mihi semper adest.]
The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness.
Fortune and love favor the brave.
Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.
Stop short of your appetite; eat less than you are able.
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