Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.
When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it.
Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.
The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.
You may delay, but time will not.
Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Beware of the little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.
Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.
Half a truth is often a great lie.
Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
