Observe all men, thyself most.
Silence - Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.
Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?
Those who laugh often never grow old.
Some are weatherwise, some are otherwise.
Whoever feels pain in hearing a good character of his neighbor, will feel a pleasure in the reverse. And those who despair to rise in distinction by their virtues, are happy if others can be depressed to a level of themselves.