Past scholars studied to improve themselves; Today's scholars study to impress others.
Girl who sit on Judge's lap get honorable discharge.
Let a ruler base his government upon virtuous principles, and he will be like the pole-star, which remains steadfast in its place, while all the host of stars turn towards it
he who will not economize will agonize
I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability.
A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.