A premature death does not only rob one of the countless instances where one would have experienced pleasure, it also saves one from the innumerable instances where one would have experienced pain.

Some people worry about money way more often than most people who have or earn way less money than them.

We all have problems. Or rather, everyone has at least one thing that they regard as a problem.

Wealth seldom fails to breed the fear of poverty.

We spend a huge chunk of our lives worrying about whether or not we will eventually get the person and/or the things we need or want. Once we get them, we spend the rest of our lives worrying about whether or not we will eventually lose them.

Being too careful can be more destructive than being utterly careless.