"Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly."

"If a man has a bad smell, he knows it not, but his neighbor knows it. So too with our faults."

"How long are you going to wait before you demand the best for yourself?"

"First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak."

"When you have decided that a thing is good, and you cling to it, then do not be ashamed to say that you cling to it."