“There can be no true pleasantry without discretion.”—II. 44.

“We do not know what is good until we have lost it.”—II. 48.

“It is better for him whom God helps than for him who always rises early.”—II. 49.

“She who desires to see, desires also to be seen.”—II. 49.

“When God sends the dawn, He sends it for all.”—II. 49.

“As long as I am warm, let them laugh (who will).”—II. 50.

“Ingratitude is the child of pride.”—II. 51.

“When you are at Rome, do as you see.”—II. 54.

“Man proposes and God disposes.”—II. 55.

“Until death, all is life.”—II. 59.