"Un tiens vaut, ce dit-on, mieux que deux tu l'auras."

"Petit poisson deviendra grand."

"À l'œuvre, on connaît l'artisan."

"Apprenez que tout flatteur Vit aux dépens de celui qui l'écoute."

"To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; t…"

"Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire."

"L'histoire, encore que mensongère, Contient des vérités qui servent de leçons. Tout parle en mon ouvrage, et même les…"

"Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than …"

"People must help one another; it is nature's law."

"We then saw what St. Jerome said of those who serve God and those who serve the world: "Each to the other we seem ins…"