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.
A poor man is like a foreigner in his own country.
The holder of authority is like the rider on a lion - he is envied for his position, but he well knows his position.
