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Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
