Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.

They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.

He who is really kind, can never be unhappy

He is the truly courageous man who never desponds.

Let our reason, and not our senses, be the rule of our conduct; for reason will teach us to think wisely, to speak prudently, and to behave worthily.

Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.

If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.