Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
If you've got a talent, protect it.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
Leap, and the net will appear.
I can, therefore I am.
Expect problems and eat them for breakfast.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Here you do have forests, where pigs could be raised by letting them root about in the forests for a good part of the year. Therefore, you have a different attitude toward them compared with what continues to exist in the Middle East.