It would be necessary that they should be already sages to love wisdom...
Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
Song forbids victorious deeds to die.
It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long.
If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.