Regard not dreams, since they are but the images of our hopes and fears.

Blessed be they as virtuous, who when they feel their virile members swollen with lust, visit a brothel rather than grind at some husband's private mill.

Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.

I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue.

Good-breeding is the art of showing men, by external signs, the internal regard we have for them. It arises from good sense, improved by conversing with good company.

The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God.

For some people there is no comfort without pain. Thus; we define salvation through suffering. Hence, why we choose people who we know aren't right for ourselves.