The Fool’s Life Is Empty

A Beneficent Person Is Like A Fountain Watering The Earth, And Spreading Fertility; It Is, Therefore, More Delightful To Give Than To Receive.

The Wealth Required By Nature Is Limited And Is Easy To Procure; But The Wealth Required By Vain Ideals Extends To Infinity.

Justice... Is A Kind Of Compact Not To Harm Or Be Harmed.

The Wise Man Thinks Of Fame Just Enough To Avoid Being Despised.

For A Wrongdoer To Be Undetected Is Difficult; And For Him To Have Confidence That His Concealment Will Continue Is Impossible.