Power Is The Near Neighbour Of Necessity.

Instruct Thyself For Time And Patience Favor All.

He Is Not Rich, That Enjoyeth Not His Own Goods.

Golden Verses So-called Because They Are "good As Gold." They Are By Some Attributed To Epicarmos, And By Others To Empedocles, But Always Go Under The Name Of Pythagoras, And Seem Quite In Accordance With The Excellent Precepts Of That Philosopher. They Are As Follows: Ne'er Suffer Sleep Thine Eyes To Close Before Thy Mind Hath Run O'er Every Act, And Thought, And Word, From Dawn To Set Of Sun; For Wrong Take Shame, But Grateful Feel If Just Thy Course Hath Been; Such Effort Day By Day Renewed Will Ward Thy Soul From Sin. E. C. B.

Salt Is Born Of The Purest Parents: The Sun And The Sea.

When Going To The Temple To Adore Divinity Neither Say Nor Do Any Thing In The Interim Pertaining To The Common Affairs Of Life.