“Whoever does wrong, wrongs himself; whoever does injustice, does it to himself, making himself evil.”
“Whoever does not believe himself always lies.”
“Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of his day for himself, is a slave, whatever he may be: a statesman, a businessman, an official, or a scholar.”
“Whoever debases others is debasing himself.”
“Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.”
“Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!”