Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.
Good is no hermit. It has ever neighbors.
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
A man should practice what he preaches, but a man should also preach what he practices.
Guide the people by law, subdue them by punishment; they may shun crime, but will be void of shame. Guide them by example, subdue them by courtesy; they will learn shame, and come to be good.
In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself.