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Idleness is a great enemy to mankind. There is no friend like energy, for, if you cultivate that, it will never fail.

Even the severed branch grows again, and the sunken moon returns: wise men who ponder this are not troubled in adversity.

Knowledge is wonderful and truth serene But man in their service bleeds.

The constant man loses not his virtue in misfortune. A torch may point towards the ground, but its flame will still point upwards.

A good man may fall, but he falls like a ball [and rebounds]; the ignoble man falls like a lump of clay.

Trees bend low with ripened fruit; clouds hang down with gentle rain; noble people bow graciously. This is the way of generous things.

Man is but a beast without it: such a glorious god is Learning.

The pearl on my beloved's neck, Afflicted sore the oyster!

Let us keep a firm grip upon our money, for without it the whole assembly of virtues are but as blades of grass.

I have not wasted life, but life hath wasted me.

Kindness can turn the bad man's heart, and fools convert to wise, Make poison into nectar-juice, and friends of enemies.

There is no medicine to cure a fool!

Three courses open lie to wealth, to give, enjoy, or lose, Who shrinketh from the former two, perforce the third doth choose.

Fate's sentence written on the brow no hand can e'er efface.