Learn advidly. Question it repeatedly. Analyze it carefully. Then put what you have learned into practice intelligently.

If either wealth or poverty are come by honesty, there is no shame.

By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.

The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.

By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.

He who learns but does not think is lost He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

Respect the gods and the devils but keep them at a distance.