Many much-learned men have no intelligence.
Happiness does not reside in strength or money; it lies in rightness and many-sidedness.
The whole Earth is at the hand of the wise man, since the fatherland of an elevated soul is the Universe.
One great difference between a wise man and a fool is, the former only wishes for what he may possibly obtain; the latter desires impossibilities.
It is hard to fight against anger: to master it is the mark of a rational man.
Beautiful objects are wrought by study through effort, but ugly things are reaped automatically without toil.