Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.
The severity of the master is more useful than the indulgence of the father.
It is better to break off a thousand friendships, than to endure the sight of a single enemy.
That knave preserves the pearl in his purse who considers all people purse-cuts.
He taught people with his best way. He showed his beauty. He was all good so peace be on him and his family.
Where the hand of tyranny is long we do not see the lips of men open with laughter.