Poverty With Security Is Better Than Plenty

He Who Incites To Strife Is Worse Than He Who Takes Part In It.

A Crust In Comfort Is Better Than A Feast In Fear.

An Oak And A Reed Were Arguing About Their Strength. When A Strong Wind Came Up, The Reed Avoided Being Uprooted By Bending And Leaning With The Gusts Of Wind. But The Oak Stood Firm And Was Torn Up By The Roots.

Be Content With Your Lot; One Cannot Be First In Everything.

Every Man Carries Two Bags About Him, One In Front And One Behind, And Both Are Full Of Faults. The Bag In Front Contains His Neighbors' Faults, The One Behind His Own. Hence It Is That Men Do Not See Their Own Faults, But Never Fail To See Those Of Others.