He who honestly instructs reverences God.
Riches are not from abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind.
To overcome evil with good is good, to resist evil with evil is evil.
If one finds oneself with bread in both hands, that person should exchange one loaf for some flowers of the narcissus, because the loaf feeds the body, but the flowers feed the soul.
Let go the things of which you are in doubt for the things in which there is no doubt.
Pay the laborer his wages before his sweat dries.