“A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees”

“The wise man draws more advantage from his enemies than the fool from his friends.”

“Happiness consists more in the small conveniences of pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a man in the course of his life.”

“Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.”

“He that drinks his cider alone, let him catch his horse alone.”

“If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles.”

“He who drinks his cider alone, let him catch his horse alone.”