What good is it to live a life that brings pains?
There is a limit to the best of health, disease is always a near neighbor.
But I will place this carefully fed pig Within the crackling oven; and, I pray, What nicer dish can e'er be given to man.
It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.
Time in his aging overtakes all things alike.
"Reverence for parents" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.