“Little things please little minds.”

At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.

God himself helps those who dare.

You will go most safely by the middle way.

All things change; nothing perishes.

There is a certain pleasure in weeping.

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.

Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.

First appearance deceives many.

A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.

If you want to be loved, be lovable.

I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.

Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.

Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.

Venus is kind to creatures as young as we; We know not what we do, and while we’re young We have the right to live and love like gods.

People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

Sometimes all you need is a little madness to speak your mind…

Into the soft sand I will carve your name and let the ocean steal what little remains.

tall oaks from little acorns grow.

You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he is willing to climb a little.

I love too deep and show too little. Because of cuts so deep covered up by so little.

If you hate much, punish much: if you hate little, punish little: punish as you hate. If you hate not at all, punish not at all

Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.

For the very fact that my knowledge is increasing little by little is the most certain argument for its imperfection.