If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.

Give me a life wherever there is an opportunity to live, and better life than was my father's.

How sweet for those faring badly to forget their misfortunes even for a short time.

Wisdom is a dreadful thing when it brings no knowledge to its possessor.

True, as unwisdom is the worst of ills

A lie never lives to be old.

One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.