While we are postponing, life speeds by.
Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
The best way to do good to ourselves is to do it to others.
Difficulties strengthen the mind as labor does the body.
The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual.
The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
Dum inter homines sumus, colamus humanitatem -- As long as we are among humans, let us be humane.
We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.