The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.
Who needs forgiveness, should the same extend with readiness.
The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
Philosophy is good advice, and no one gives good advice at the top of his lungs.
No man is born wise; but wisdom and virtue require a tutor; though we can easily learn to be vicious without a master.
Straightforwardness and simplicity are in keeping with goodness. The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort. To want simply what is enough nowadays suggests to people primitiveness and squalor.