There is a proper measure in all things, certain limits beyond which and short of which right is not to be found. Who so cultivates the golden mean avoids the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
An undertaking beset with danger.
Hired mourners at a funeral say and do - A little more than they whose grief is true
Most virtue lies between two vices.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the Christmas holyday.