Covetousness is ever attended with solicitude and anxiety.
Hot things, sharp things, sweet things, cold things All rot the teeth, and make them look like old things.
The sleeping fox catches no poultry.
Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.
Distrust and caution are the parents of security.
Industry pays debts, while despair increases them.