Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome life of the teacher.
Be a gentleman farmer.
All wish to be learned, but no one is willing to pay the price.
The doings of men, their prayers, fear, wrath, pleasure, delights, and recreations, are the subject of this book.