It is in sickness that we most feel the need of that sympathy which shows how much we are dependent upon one another for our comfort, and even necessities. Thus disease, opening our eyes to the realities of life, is an indirect blessing.
No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.
No outward change need trouble him who is inwardly serene.
Self-respect is the best of all.
There is nothing that needs to be said in an unkind manner.
Be circumspect in your dealings, and let the seed you plant be the offspring of prudence and care; thus fruit follows the fair blossom, as honor follows a good life.