Dignity increases more easily than it begins.

He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.

Time is the greatest remedy for anger.

To be everywhere is to be nowhere.

Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.

It is sometimes pleasant even to act like a madman.

For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.