Fernando de Rojas Quotes
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Riches do not make one rich but busy.
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Goods which are not shared are not goods.
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When God wounds from on high he will follow with the remedy.
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O world, world when I was younger I thought there was some order governing you and your deeds. But now you seem to be a labyrinth of errors, a frightful desert, a den of wild beasts, a game in which men move in circles…a stony field, a meadow full of serpents, a flowering but barren orchard, a spring of cares, a river of tears, a sea of suffering, a vain hope.
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The use of riches is better than their possession.
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No one is so old that he cannot live yet another year, nor so young that he cannot die today.
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The first step towards madness is to think oneself wise.
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It is the enemy whom we do not suspect who is the most dangerous.
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When one door closes, fortune will usually open another.
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