A friend must not be injured, even in jest.
It is not every question that deserves an answer.
I regret often that I have spoken; never that I have been silent.
A woman either loves or hates: she knows no medium.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit by it.
Some remedies are worse than the disease.
Reprove your friends in secret, praise them openly.
The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.
We should lay up in peace what we shall need in war.
In quarreling the truth is always lost.
The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.
Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.
It is a good thing to learn caution by the misfortunes of others.
The circumstances of others seem good to us, while ours seem good to others.
To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.