If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.
To him that you tell your secret you resign your liberty.
He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect.
To read a book for the first time is to make the acquaintance of a new friend; to read it a second time is to meet an old one.
Prejudice is opinion without judgement.
The wise man carries his possessions within him.
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
No man deserves punishment for his thoughts.