You May Be Obliged To Wage War,

Tis By No Means The Least Of Life's Rules: To Let Things Alone.

If To Talk To Oneself When Alone Is Folly, It Must Be Doubly Unwise To Listen To Oneself In The Presence Of Others.

Keep To Yourself The Final Touches Of Your Art.

Oh Life, You Should Never Had Begun, But Since You Did, You Should Never End

Everything Foreign Is Respected, Partly Because It Comes From Afar, Partly Because It Is Ready Made And Perfect.