Difficulties elicit talents that in more fortunate circumstances would lie dormant.
She - philosophy is equally helpful to the rich and poor: neglect her, and she equally harms the young and old.
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
It is difficult to administer properly what belongs to all in common.
Though your threshing floor grind a hundred thousand bushels of corn, not for that reason will your stomach hold more than mine.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike the melancholy.