I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees..

One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives..

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future..

We must take care of our minds because we cannot benefit from beauty when our brains are missing..

It is wise to withhold one's heart and mind from men who think themselves superior..

The good and the wise lead quiet lives..

Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends..

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish..

Experience, travel - these are an education in themselves..

Judge a tree from its fruit, not from its leaves..

We pay a high price for intelligence. Wisdom hurts..

Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. Tragedy isn't getting something or failure to get it; it's losing something you already have. Wast….

Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing..

Neither earth nor ocean produces a creature as savage and monstrous as woman..

A man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe..

To the ignorant, even the words of wise seem foolishness..

The wisest men follow their own direction..

Worse than a true evil is it to bear the burden of faults that are not truly yours..

Friendship doubles your joys, and divides your sorrows..

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs..

A slave is he who cannot speak his thoughts..