"Don't open a shop unless you like to smile."

"An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold."

"A nation's treasure is in its scholars."

"When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other."

"If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow."

"Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom."

"The best armor is to keep out of range."

"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."

"He who would leap high must take a long run."

"Do not employ handsome servants."

"Don't let your sorrow come higher than your knees."

"He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see the good."