What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his face?
He who is greedy is always in want.
Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to whom God has given, with sparing hand, as much as is enough.
Don't just put it off and think about it!
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
Success in the affairs of life often serves to hide one's abilities, whereas adversity frequently gives one an opportunity to discover them.