“Virtue alone is happiness; all elseIs else, and without praise.”
“It is compassion, the most gracious of virtues,Which moves the world.”
“Those who have wisdom have all:Fools with all have nothing.”
“The vast world rainless, one may bid adieuTo charity and penance.”
“The immoral can no more earn respectThan the envious be rich.”
“Those are fools however learnedWho have not learned to walk with the world.”
“Conquer with forbearanceThe excesses of insolence.”