The Growth Of Wisdom May Be Gauged

Whether A Man Hides His Bad Qualities And Vices Or Confesses Them Openly, His Vanity Wants To Gain An Advantage By It In Both Cases: Just Note How Subtly He Distinguishes Between Those He Will Hide His Bad Qualities From And Those He Will Face Honestly And Candidly.

Thou Seekest Disciples? Then Thou Seekest Ciphers.

Great Indebtedness Does Not Make Men Grateful, But Vengeful; And If A Little Charity Is Not Forgotten, It Turns Into A Gnawing Worm.

One Can Lie With The Mouth, But With The Accompanying Grimace One Nevertheless Tells The Truth.

I Hate Who Steals My Solitude, Without Really Offer Me In Exchange Company.