The strongest memory is not as strong as the weakest ink.

The most beautiful sight in the world is a little child going confidently down the road of life after you have shown him the way.

There are three things to beware of through life: when a man is young, let him beware of his appetites; when he is middle-aged, of his passions; and when old, of covetousness, especially.

He who chases two rabbits, catches none.

The more people know, the more they forgive.

The superior man is quiet and calm, waiting for the appointments of heaven, while the mean man walks in dangerous paths, looking for lucky occurrences.

The superior man sets his person at rest before he moves; he composes his mind before he speaks.