1. Health is better than wealth.   One who acts promptly gets what he desires.   One should not be arrogant.   Physical well-being is more important than financial prosperity.   Spread your risks widely and wisely.   Hint Dica Meio-a-meio   2. Every cock crows on his own dunghill.   The path of truth is a wise one to follow in the long run.   Spread your risks widely and wisely.   Anyone can show off his courage in a familiar, safe environment.   People who are stupid are very talkative.   Dica Meio-a-meio   3. The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.   Mothers who care for their children are creating the next generation of men.   Much may come from a small beginning.   When people cannot get what they desire, they save face by pretending they never wanted it.   What has happened once is likely to happen again.   Dica Meio-a-meio