Were it only to learn benevolence to humankind, we should be merciful to other creatures.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy.
The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever.
Evidence of trust begets trust, and love is reciprocated by love.
Anger turns the mind out of doors and bolts the entrance.