A blemish may be removed from a diamond by careful polishing, but evil words once spoken cannot be effaced.

Man who want pretty nurse, must be patient.

If I am virtuous and worthy, for whom should I not maintain a proper concern?

From a grain of sand in the Pearl comes.

place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he spontaneously reveals his nature, the base as well as the noble. Here also he buries his sorrows and difficulties and cherishes his ideals and hopes. It is in the garden that men discover themselves. Indeed one discovers not only his real self but also his ideal self?he returns to his youth. Inevitably the garden is made the scene of man's merriment, escapades, romantic abandonment, spiritual awakening or the perfection of his finer self.

The superior man is universally minded and no partisan. The inferior man is a partisan and not universal.

Waste begets self-will; thrift begets meanness: but better be mean than self-willed.