As a rock on the seashore he standeth firm, and the dashing of the waves disturbeth him not. He raiseth his head like a tower on a hill, and the arrows of fortune drop at his feet. In the instant…

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When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter...

When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter...

The lips of the wise are as the doors of a cabinet; no sooner are...

The lips of the wise are as the doors of a cabinet; no sooner are...

Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee...

Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee...

Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard...

Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard...

Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon...

Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon...

To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his...

To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his...

Hear the words of prudence, give heed unto her counsels, and store them in thine...

Hear the words of prudence, give heed unto her counsels, and store them in thine...

True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his...

True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his...

What is the source of sadness, but feebleness of the mind? What giveth it power...

What is the source of sadness, but feebleness of the mind? What giveth it power...

Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it...

Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it...

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound...

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound...

Hear the words of prudence, give heed unto her counsels, and store them in thine...

Hear the words of prudence, give heed unto her counsels, and store them in thine...