If you are out of trouble, watch for danger.
Heap up great wealth in your house, if you wish, and live as a tyrant, but, if the enjoyment of these things be lacking, I would not buy the rest for the shadow of smoke as against happiness.
Laziness is the mother of all evils.
Opportunity is the best captain of all endeavor.
Afterthought makes the first resolve a liar.
A friend in word is never friend of mine.