Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.
An inch of time on the sundial is worth more than a foot of jade.
The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.
To learn and from time to time to apply what one has learned - isn't that a pleasure?
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.
A fool marvels at rare things, but a wise man at common ones.