There are three things against which the wise man guards: lust when young, quarrels when strong, and covetousness when old.
What can a man do with music who is not benevolent?
Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.
I have never seen a man as fond of virtue as of women.
When a nation or family is about to flourish, there are sure to be happy omens; and when it is about to perish, there are sure to be unlucky omens.
To know and not do, is to not yet know.