Even A Captured Enemy Is Not To

Do Not Reveal What You Have Thought Upon Doing, But By Wise Council Keep It Secret Being Determined To Carry It Into Execution.

Books Are As Useful To A Stupid Person As A Mirror Is Useful To A Blind Person.

Save Your Wealth Against Future Calamity. Do Not Say, "what Fear Has A Rich Man Of Calamity?" Wealth Sometimes Vanishes Away And Large Accumulations Perish.

It Is Better To Be Without A King Than To Have A Bad One.

People's Fury Is Above All The Furies.