A poor man is like a foreigner in his own country.
People's hearts are like wild animals. They attach their selves to those that love and train them.
Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.
If poverty were a man, I would have slain him.
To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.
The holder of authority is like the rider on a lion - he is envied for his position, but he well knows his position.
