Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
It is not well to make great changes in old age.
Learn to say no. It will be of more use to you than to be able to speak Latin.
Of two evils, choose neither.
Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.
Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite.
Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of.