Virtue pardons the wicked, as the sandal-tree perfumes the axe which strikes it.
Inflict not on an enemy every injury in your power, for he may afterwards become your friend.
Now that another is suffering pain at thy hand, trust not that thy heart shall be exempt from affliction.
Riches are intended for the comfort of life, and not life for the purpose of hoarding riches.
That which is not allotted the hand cannot reach; what is allotted you will find wherever you may be.
A grateful dog is better than an ungrateful man.