If one learns from others, but does not think, one will be bewildered. If, on the other hand, one thinks but does not learn from others, one will be in peril.

When frying small fish, disturb them little.

Wisdom is rooted in watching with affection the way people grow.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

The proper man understands equity, the small man profits.

To take what you know for what you know, and what you do not know for what you do not know, that is knowledge indeed.

From a grain of sand in the Pearl comes.