“Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.”

“Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.”

“Apprenez que tout flatteurVit aux dépens de celui qui l'écoute :Cette leçon vaut bien un fromage, sans doute.Flatterers thrive on fools' credulity.The lesson's worth a cheese, don't you agree?”

“A menudo encontramos nuestro destino por los caminos que tomamos para evitarlo.”

“A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.”

“Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.”

“There's nothing sweeter than a real friend:Not only is he prompt to lend—An angler delicate, he fishesThe very deepest of your wishes,And spares your modesty the taskHis friendly aid to ask.A dream, a shadow, wakes his fear,When pointing at the object dear.”