It's only in winter that the pine and cypress are known to be evergreens.
The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I shall today be uppermost.
To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order; we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right.
I have not seen one who loves virtue as he loves beauty.
The tongue must be heavy indeed, because so few people can hold it
If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one's entire life, perhaps it would be 'thoughtfulness.