To love a thing means wanting it to live.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.

Women and people of low birth are very hard to deal with. If you are friendly to them, they get out of hand, and if you keep your distance, they resent it.

Don't let your past determine your destiny.

The man of upright life is obeyed before he speaks.

You can successfully force people to follow a certain course, but you cannot force them to understand it.