I fear God and next to God I mostly fear them that fear him not.

He, who learns and makes no use of his learning, is a beast of burden, with a load of books.

You who feel no pain at the suffering of others It is not fitting for you to be called human.

When thou seest thine enemy in trouble, curl not thy whiskers in contempt; for in every bone there is marrow, and within every jacket there is a man.

If thou art of elephant-strength or of lion-claw, still peace is, in my opinion, better than strife.

Great God, have pity on the wicked, for thou didst everything for the good, when thou madest them good!

If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure.