“Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.”

“Truly, to tell lies is not honorable;but when the truth entails tremendous ruin,to speak dishonorably is pardonable.”

“You must remember that no one lives a life free from pain and suffering.”

“‎"Sei abile con la lingua.Ma non conosco nessun uomo onestoche trovi parole belle per ogni circostanza”

“What greater wound is there than a false friend?”

“How dreadful the knowledge of the truth can be When there’s no help in truth.”

“One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.”