The remedy against want is to moderate your desires.
He, who learns and makes no use of his learning, is a beast of burden, with a load of books.
A dog will never forget the crumb thou gavest him, though thou mayst afterwards throw a hundred stones at his head.
A peace-mingling falsehood is preferable to a mischief-stirring truth.
If a gem falls into mud it is still valuable. If dust ascends to heaven, it remains valueless.
Wherever the tree of beneficence takes root, it sends forth branches beyond the sky!