It is later than you think.

Of all the thirty-six alternatives, running away is best.

If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.

Riches: A dream in the night. Fame: A gull floating on water.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.

A man grows most tired while standing still.

A diamond with a flaw is better than a common stone that is perfect.

A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.

A thousand cups of wine do not suffice when true friends meet, but half a sentence is too much when there is no meeting of minds.

The saving man becomes the free man.