Terrible is the force of the waves of sea, terrible is the rush of the river and the blasts of hot fire, and terrible are a thousand other things; but none is such a terrible evil as woman.
You were a stranger to sorrow: therefore Fate has cursed you.
All is change; all yields its place and goes.
There is no harbor of peace from the changing waves of joy and despair.
Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage who is not wise for himself]