A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but read more

A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world; but very few real friends.

Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.

Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.

Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.

Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.

Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking.

A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.

A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.

A dog won't forsake his master because of his poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her homely appearance.

A dog won't forsake his master because of his poverty; a son never deserts his mother for her homely appearance.

Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.

Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.

Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.

If there is light in the soul, there will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the read more

If there is light in the soul, there will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, there will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, there will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world.