Reason is often a more powerful persuader than gold.
Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.
The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.
To speak but little becomes a woman; and she is best adorned who is in plain attire.