Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Anand Thakur
Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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The sign brings customers.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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You’ve tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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I bend, but I do not break.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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