'The finest hair throws a shadow.' Erasmus.
What I have tried to do in my life through false tendencies, I have at last learned to understand.
Generosity wins favour for every one, especially when it is accompanied by modesty.
Before the storm breaks, the dust rises violently for the last time—the dust that is soon to be laid forever.
Men do not come to know one another easily, even with the best will and the best purpose. And then ill-will comes in and distorts everything.