Whenever there is profit to be made then think of honesty.

Only your real friends tell you when your face is dirty.

A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times.

He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows; he breathes, but does not live.

As the sun is golden at the time of rising as well as setting,
the behaviour of the noblemen is the same during pleasure and disaster.

The hope is a wonderful chain. Those who are tied with it, actually run fast and those who are free from it, live quietly.

“Each today, well-lived, makes yesterday a dream of happiness and each tomorrow a vision of hope. Look, therefore, to this one day, for it and it alone is life.”