It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
Flame is very near to smoke.
The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
Riches, rightly used, breed delight.
That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.