The More Honor, The More Danger.

Better Beans And Bacon In Peace Than Cakes And Ale In Fear.

Each Person Has His Strong Point.

If You Wish Me Well, Do Not Stand Pitying Me, But Lend Me Some Succour As Fast As You Can; For Pity Is But Cold Comfort When One Is Up To The Chin In Water, And Within A Hair's Breadth Of Starving Or Drowning.

Obscurity Often Brings Safety.

Men Often Bear Little Grievances With Less Courage Than They Do Large Misfortunes.