A man's wisdom is his best friend; folly, his worst enemy.
Human status ought not to depend upon the changing demands of the economic process.
Humility does not mean thinking less of yourself than of other people, nor does it mean having a low opinion of your own gifts. It means freedom from thinking about yourself at all.
Learning passes for wisdom among those who want both.
People that trust wholly to other's charity, and without industry of their own, will always be poor.
The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.
The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.
The greatest medicine is a true friend.
The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
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