Good breeding in cattle depends on physical health, but in men on a well-formed character.

To a wise and good man the whole earth is his fatherland.

The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.

The man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also.

Medicine heals diseases of the body, wisdom frees the soul from passions.

Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss.

One should practice much sense, not much learning.