Example Is More Powerful Than Precept.

A Fox Entered The House Of An Actor And, Rummaging Through All His Properties, Came Upon A Mask, An Admirable Imitation Of A Human Head. He Placed His Paws On It And Said, "what A Beautiful Head! Yet It Is Of No Value, As It Entirely Lacks Brains."

Evil Companions Bring More Hurt Than Profit.

If You Are Wise You Won't Be Deceived By The Innocent Airs Of Those Whom You Have Once Found To Be Dangerous.

The Injuries We Do And Those We Suffer Are Seldom Weighed In The Same Scales.

Don't Make Much Ado About Nothing.