A Man Is Sometimes Better Off Deceived

No Accidents Are So Unlucky [bad] But That The Wise May Draw Some Advantage [good] From Them.

Old People Love To Give Good Advice; It Compensates Them For Their Inability To Set A Bad Example.

It Is Not Expedient Or Wise To Examine Our Friends Too Closely; Few Persons Are Raised In Our Esteem By A Close Examination.

Wisdom Is The Mind What Health Is To The Body.

Men Never Desire Anything Very Eagerly Which They Desire Only By The Dictates Of Reason.