“It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it”
“It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it”
“You must, therefore, live with your enemies, as you cannot always live with your friends”
“If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love. ”
“If you go to the married state, lead the man with tender hand. Much too strong women's power makes the husbands sour. ”
“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings”
“Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions”
“The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese”