Fiction or fable allures to instruction.

You cannot always run from a weakness. You must sometime fight it out or perish.

It is better to take many injuries than to give one.

My refusing to eat meat occasioned inconveniency, and I have been frequently chided for my singularity. But my light repast allows for greater progress, for greater clearness of head and quicker comprehension.

Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have either one.

Display is as false as it is costly.

He that hath a Trade, hath an Estate.