If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot.
There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
I heard Jolu respond, then felt the thump he was dealt, too.
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top .