Familiarity breeds contempt.

The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

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.

Little friends may prove great friends.

Little friends may prove great friends.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

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...

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties

We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

Self-conceit may lead to self destruction.

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.

Please all, and you will please none.

Please all, and you will please none.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.

The gods help them that help themselves.

The gods help them that help themselves.

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten

Injuries may be forgiven, but not forgotten

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

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...

Our insignificance is often the cause of our safety.

Our insignificance is often the cause of our safety.

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

Enemies' promises were made to be broken

He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies.

He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies.

Loving your enemies does not mean you have to agree with or accept what they...

Loving your enemies does not mean you have to agree with or accept what they...

No cause of action arises from a bare promise

No cause of action arises from a bare promise