A second wifeis hateful to the children of the first; a viper is not more hateful.

A sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost.

Circumstances rule men and not men rule circumstances.

Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.

Do not consider painful what is good for you.

I care for riches, to make giftsTo friends, or lead a sick man back to healthWith ease and plenty. Else small aid is wealthFor daily gladness; once a man be doneWith hunger, ric ...

I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses; I have been versed in the reasonings of men; but Fate is stronger than anything I have k ...

I have found power in the mysteries of thought.

In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the other side.

In this world second thoughts, it seems, are best.