Sufficiency's enough for men of sense.
Your very silence shows you agree.
The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.
If all men saw the fair and wise the same men would not have debaters' double strife.
I think it makes small difference to the dead, if they are buried in the tokens of luxury. All that is an empty glorification left for those who live.
All men know their children Mean more than life. If childless people sneer- Well, they've less sorrow. But what lonesome luck!