The trainer trains the docile horse to turn, with his sensitive neck, whichever way the rider indicates.
The more a man denies himself, the more shall he obtain from God.
Riches either serve or govern the possessor.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you embrace another.
Misfortunes, untoward events, lay open, disclose the skill of a general, while success conceals his weakness, his weak points.
Take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.