Above all have respect for yourself.
As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.
In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies.