A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.
Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it.
Never overlook wallflower at dance; may be dandelion in grass.
The gentleman prefers to be slow in word but diligent in action.
One joy dispels a hundred cares.
Without that innate sense of human worth, a man cannot long endure adversity, nor can he long enjoy prosperity.