A father who is a chronic debtor, an adulterous mother, a beautiful wife, and an unlearned son are enemies in one's own home.
One's weakness should not ever be revealed.
As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.
Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.
For the moon though one, dispels the darkness, which the stars, though numerous, do not.
Learning is a friend on the journey; a wife in the house; medicine in sickness; and religious merit is the only friend after death.