Boredom is an illness for which work is the remedy.
Enjoy what you have; hope for what you lack.
It is easier to judge the mind of a man by his questions rather than his answers.
It is easy to find a lover and to retain a friend: what is difficult is to find the friend and to retain the lover.
Reflection increases the vigor of the mind, as exercise does the strength of the body.
Sensitive people wish to be loved; vain people wish only to be preferred.
Since we are exposed to inevitable sorrows, wisdom is the art of finding compensation.
The uncertainty of events disturbs the purest enjoyments.
There are obligations to nobility.
Time wears away error and polishes truth.
To govern is to choose.
To judge of the real importance of an individual, one should think of the effect his death would produce.
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