If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?
If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?
It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment’s grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one’s life.
Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.
The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.
Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.
Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.
God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.
He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.
He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.
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