We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest.
I prayed only for a small piece of land, a garden, an ever-flowing spring, and bit of woods.
Sport begets tumultuous strife and wrath, and wrath begets fierce quarrels and war to the death.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
You are judged of by what you possess.
Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.