If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him.
Courage is a scorner of things which inspire fear.
Unhappy is the man, though he rule the world, who doesn't consider himself supremely blessed.
Add each day something to fortify you against poverty and death.
To keep oneself safe does not mean to bury oneself.
What is the proper limit for wealth? It is, first, to have what is necessary; and, second, to have what is enough.