Invite your friend to dinner; have nothing to do with your enemy.
Gossip and rumor are evil; easy to lift up, heavy to carry, and hard to put down again.
Long exercise, my friend, inures the mind; And what we once disliked we pleasing find.
Far best is he who is himself all-wise, and he, too, good who listens to wise words; But whoso is not wise or lays to hear another's wisdom is a useless man.
It is a hard thing for a man to be righteous, if the unrighteous man is to have the greater right.
Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.