Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity