When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.

To acquire money requires valor, to keep money requires prudence, and to spend money well is an art.

All men are selfish, but the vain man is in love with himself. He admires, like the lover his adored one, everything which to others is indifferent.

To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.

When you have discovered a stain in yourself, you eagerly seek for and gladly find stains in others.

Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.

The world is the same everywhere.