An inconvenience is an unrecognized opportunity.
Look closely into his aims, observe the means by which he pursues them, discover what brings him content - and can the man's real worth remain hidden from you?
You must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.
When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war.
Respect the gods, but have as little to do with them as possible.
Do not use a cannon to kill a mosquito.