Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?

Mistrust the man who finds everything good; the man who finds everything evil; and still more the man who is indifferent to everything

Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him.

If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already.

Action, looks, words, steps, form the alphabet by which you may spell character.

He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur