Welcome every experience the looms of fate may weave for you.
Put it out of the power of truth to give you an ill character. If anybody reports you not to be an honest man let your practice give him the lie.
Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.
The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid.
Neither worse then nor better is a thing made by being praised.
Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.