Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness.

Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity

The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.

A pious man is one who would be an atheist if the king were.

Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker.

We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.