Heaven sends down its good and evil symbols and wise men act accordingly.
Exemplary persons are steadfast in the face of adversity, while petty persons are engulfed by it.
Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
It is the law of nature that woman should be held under the dominance of man.
Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.
Ask yourself constantly, "What is the right thing to do?" Behave toward everyone as if receiving a great guest.