If a man in the morning hear the right way, he may die in the evening without regret.
If one is guided by profit in one's actions, one will incur much ill will.
A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.
A happy union with wife and child is like the music of lutes and harps.
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
Tea tempers the spirits and harmonizes the mind, dispels lassitude and relieves fatigue, awakens thought and prevents drowsiness, lightens or refreshes the body, and clears the perceptive faculties.