A Man Is Known By The Company

Our Mere Anticipations Of Life Outrun Its Realities.

It Is Foolish To Try To Imitate The Skills Of Others.

It Pays To Be Content With Your Lot.

Forbear Harping On What Was Of Yore, For It Is The Common Lot Of Mortals To Sustain The Ups And Downs Of Fortune.

There Is Always Someone Worse Off Than Yourself.