Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know Except pain

"Reverence for parents" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.

But when once the earth has sucked up a dead man's blood, there is no way to raise him up.

Neither a life of anarchy nor a life under a despot should you praise. To all that lies in the middle has a god given excellence.

But from the good health of the mind comes that which is dear to all and the object of prayer-happiness.

Pain lays not its touch upon a corpse.

The act of evil breeds others to follow, young sins in its own likeness.