There are only two classes in society: those who get more than they earn, and those who earn more than they get.
Don't try to convert the elderly person; circumvent him.
The poor are the only consistent altruists; they sell all they have and give it to the rich.
Happiness is a form of courage.
Be contented, when you have got all you want.
We are more inclined to regret our virtues than our vices; but only the very honest will admit this.