Perhaps fortunately, no one has ever found out what it would be like to have all his wishes fulfilled.
Mistrust makes life difficult. Trust makes it risky.
A successful restaurant makes everything in it, including the patrons, seem a little better than they are.
Disobedient parents are a great trouble to their children.
If I can't serve as a role model, let me serve as a warning.
The haiku lets meaning float; the aphorism pins it down.