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War never takes a wicked man by chance, the good man always.
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No lie ever reaches old age.
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From suffering that has been/ Decreed no man will ever find escape.
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Time is a kindly God.
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Success is dependant on effort.
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The Most beautiful human deed, is to be useful to others.
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Great Time makes all things dim.
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A word does not frighten the man who, in acting feels no fear.
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You cannot know a man's life before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.
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Kindness it is that brings forth kindness always.
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Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.
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For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.
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As sight is in the eye, so is the mind in the soul!
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Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money.
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For no one loves the bearer of bad tidings.
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Unwanted favours gain no gratitude.
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There is a time when even justice brings harm.
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One thinking it is right to speak all things, whether the word is fit for speech or unutterable.
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The good befriend themselves.
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It is no weakness for the wisest man to learn when he is wrong.
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To throw awayan honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away.
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It is best not to have been born at all: but, if born, as quickly as possible to return whence one came.
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Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
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It is better not to live at all than to live disgraced.