How much does great prosperity overspread the mind with darkness.
Whenever you hold a fellow creature in distress, remember that he is a man.
The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious.
No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to.
The profit on a good action is to have done it.
The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort.