Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study. A man with a sour face should not open a shop. When anger arises, think of the consequences. At the first cup man drinks wine, at the second wine drinks wine, at the third wine drinks man. Drop by drop fills the tub.
Most people are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
He is not laughed at who laughs at himself first. Anonymous They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who find pleasure in it. If you wish another to keep your secret, first keep it yourself. Having a good wife and rich cabbage soup, seek not other things. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.