There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to do that which happens to be easier.

A quarrelsome man has no good neighbours.

It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.

Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Don't think to hunt two hares with one dog.

If you have a bald head don't walk out in the sun because you will get burned.