With ills unending strives the putter off.
What is yours is to play the assigned part well. But to choose it belongs to someone else
Nothing great comes into being all at once.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
Give me by all means the shorter and nobler life, instead of one that is longer but of less account!
If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault... Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our own opinion.