We have more days to live through than pleasures. Be slow in enjoyment, quick at work, for men see work ended with pleasure, pleasure ended with regr….

If you are wise, live as you can; if you cannot, live as you would..

Superiority is always detested..

The sage never seems to know his own merits, for only by not noticing them can you call others' attention to them..

Tis by no means the least of life's rules: To let things alone..

Leave your luck while still winning..