Let A Man Use Great Reverence And

Consider Before Acting, To Avoid Foolishness: It Is The Worthless Man Who Speaks And Acts Thoughtlessly.

It Is Requisite To Defend Those Who Are Unjustly Accused Of Having Acted Injuriously, But To Praise Those Who Excel In A Certain Good.

Strength Of Mind Rests In Sobriety; For This Keeps Your Reason Unclouded By Passion.

Be Silent Or Let Thy Words Be Worth More Than Silence.

The Oldest, Shortest Words - 'yes' And 'no' - Are Those Which Require The Most Thought.