Investigate What Is, And Not What Pleases.

Art Is Long, Life Short, Judgment Difficult, Opportunity Transient. To Act Is Easy, To Think Is Hard; To Act According To Our Thought Is Troublesome. Every Beginning Is Cheerful: The Threshold Is The Place Of Expectation.

For The Nature Of Women Is Closely Allied To Art

Let Your Trouble Be Light Will Follow Dark Though The Heaven Falls You May Hear The Lark.

The Dangers Of Life Are Infinite, And Among Them Is Safety.

Smoothly And Lightly The Golden Seed By The Furrow Is Covered.