He who tells the truth says almost nothing.
If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one will say that you are good. If you are good to everyone, no one will say that you are good.
If those who owe us nothing gave us nothing, how poor we would be.
The less you think you are, the more you bear. And if you think you are nothing, you bear everything.
Injury, when it is slight, upsets me; when it is strong it calms me.
Even the smallest of creatures carries the sun in its eyes.