| 'Honour thy father and thy mother' stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness. |
| Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old. |
| Sweet is a grief well ended. |
| There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain. |
| I would far rather be ignorant than wise in the foreboding of evil. |
| Words are the physicians of the mind diseased. |
| Time as he grows old teaches many lessons. |
| The wisest of the wise may err. |
| Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy. |
| Exiles feed on hope. |
| It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath. |
| The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life Overcome fear, behold wonder. |
| For not many men, the proverb saith, can love a friend whom fortune prospereth unenvying. |
| A prosperous fool is a grievous burden. |
| The future you shall know when it has come before then forget it. |
| When a man's willing and eager, the gods join in. |
| Bronze is the mirror of the form wine, of the heart. |
| It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. |
| There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. |
| I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope. |
| Time as he grows old teaches all things. |
| Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny. |
| In war, truth is the first casualty. |
| For somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends. |
| Destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might. |
| It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish. |
| Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy. |
| His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best. |