* Things that are not of value singly are useful collectively

* How often things happen by chance, which you would not dare to hope for

* He cracks the nut, but who wishes to have the kernel out of the nut?

* What is there of beauty in the piled-up heap (of money)?

* That which is not required is dear at a farthing

* He who is able to do too much wants to be able to do more than he is able

* There are as many thousands of tastes as there are of persons living in this world

* So many men, so many opinions; everyone has their own fancy