“Have no friends not equal to yourself.”

“Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it.”

“A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?”

“To study and constantly, is this not a pleasure? To have friends come from far away places, is this not a joy? If people do not recognize your worth, but this does not worry you, are you not a true gentleman?”

“Respect yourself and others will respect you.”

“Silence is a true friend who never betrays.”

“It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.”