Your own soul is nourished when you are kind; it is destroyed when you are cruel.
The slacker does not plow during planting season; at harvest time he looks, and there is nothing.
Without vision a people perishes.
Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.
Better is the man of humble standing that works for himself than one who plays the great man but lacks bread.
Fools despise wisdom and instruction.