A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.
Rather throw away that which is dearest to you, your own life, than turn away a good friend.
A day lays low and lifts up again all human things.
Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.