The great rule of moral conduct is next to God, respect time.
The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart.
Be certain that he who has betrayed thee once will betray thee again.
Softness of smile indicates softness of character.
Who, in the midst of just provocation to anger, instantly finds the fit word which settles all around him in silence is more than wise or just; he is, were he a beggar, of more than royal blood, he is of celestial descent.
To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.