Adventure is worthwhile.

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not...

Appearances are often deceiving.

Appearances are often deceiving.

United we stand; divided we fall

United we stand; divided we fall

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to...

Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to...

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing...

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing...

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good...

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

Familiarity breeds contempt.

The gods help them that help themselves.

The gods help them that help themselves.

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.

A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit

The smaller the mind the greater the conceit

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.