Self-denial is the best riches.

Unblest is he who thinks himself unblest.

One who's our friend is fond of us; one who's fond of us isn't necessarily our friend.

The man who spends his time choosing one resort after another in a hunt for peace and quiet will in every place he visits find something to prevent him from relaxing.

Life is never incomplete if it is an honorable one. At whatever point you leave life, if you leave it in the right way, it is whole.

He who seeks wisdom is a wise man; he who thinks he has found it is mad.

Light troubles speak; the weighty are struck dumb.