Better to be happy with the cod fish in your plate now, than to linger for the taste of a tuna that is still swimming in the sea.

Saving a worthy relationship is easier than trying to start a new one.

It is better to be hungry in joy, than to be filled in sorrow.

Stay away from any minute of joy that can bring you a lifetime of sorrow.

It will always be foolish to ask a cheater if they would ever cheat on you.

The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn't matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.