He who keeps his own counsel keeps his affairs in his own hands.
As long as you are pure of heart, you speak the truth.
Renouncing the worldly pleasures is a comfort for both the human heart and body.
The wisest man is he who can account for his actions.
The happiest of people is the one under whose care people are happy because of him, and the most miserable of people is the one under whose care people are miserable because of him.
Luxury is an obstacle, and so is the fatness of the body.