Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license

Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools

Advice is seldom welcome and those who want it the most always like it the least

Ignorance is the mother of admiration

We inherit nothing truly, but what our actions make us worthy of