How easily some light report is set about, but how difficult to bear.

Bring a wife home to your house when you are of the right age, not far short of 30 years, nor much above this is the right time for marriage.

A man who works evil against another works it really against himself, and bad advice is worst for the one who devised it

Gossip and rumor are evil; easy to lift up, heavy to carry, and hard to put down again.

Neither make thy friend equal to a brother; but if thou shalt have made him so, be not the first to do him wrong.

When you deal with your brother, be pleasant, but get a witness.

Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart.