Surely it is the maxim of loving-kindness: Do not unto others that you would not have them do unto you.

Let every man consider virtue as what devolves on himself. He may not yield the performance of it even to his teacher.

Girl who sit on Judge's lap get honorable discharge.

We should not be too familiar with the lower orders or with women.

The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm.

Sir, in carrying on your government, why should you use killing at all? Let your evinced desires be for what is good, and the people will be good. The relation between superiors and inferiors is like that between the wind and the grass. The grass must bend, when the wind blows across it.

Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.