You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters.

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,<br>And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.

Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the entire world; and whoever rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world.

I was in love with loving.

Let him who desires peace prepare for war.

No one can harm the man who does himself no wrong.

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.

Never give advice unless asked.

When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.

The scars of others should teach us caution.