Much contention and strife will arise in that house where the wife shall get up dissatisfied with her husband.
Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion.
If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure.
Whenever thy hand can reach it, tear out the foe's brain, for such an opportunity washes anger from the mind.
A peace-mingling falsehood is preferable to a mischief-stirring truth.
A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.