There Is Little Friendship In The World,

Children Sweeten Labours. But They Make Misfortune More Bitter. They Increase The Care Of Life. But They Mitigate The Remembrance Of Death. The Perpetuity Of Generation Is Common To Beasts. But Memory, Merit And Noble Works Are Proper To Men. And Surely A Man Shall See The Noblest Works And Foundations Have Proceeded From Childless Men Which Have Sought To Express The Images Of Their Minds Where Those Of Their Bodies Have Failed.

Look To Make Your Course Regular, That Men May Know Beforehand What They May Expect.

Ill Fortune Never Crushed That Man Whom Good Fortune Deceived Not.

Why Should A Man Be In Love With His Fetters, Though Of Gold?

As Is The Garden Such Is The Gardener. A Man's Nature Runs Either To Herbs Or Weeds.