It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
Feast today makes fast tomorrow
Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.