Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.Collection: Wisdom
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.Collection: Friendship
By the work one knows the workman.Collection: Work
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.Collection: Future
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.Collection: Time
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.Collection: Time
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.Collection: Love
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.Collection: Death
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.Collection: Fear
The argument of the strongest is always the best.Collection: Best
People must help one another; it is nature's law.Collection: Nature
It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.Collection: Dad
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.Collection: Fear
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.Collection: Learning
We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.Collection: Fashion
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.Collection: Half
No favor can win gratitude from a cat.Collection: Gratitude
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.Collection: Thinking