Painting Is Silent Poetry, And Poetry Is

Silence Is An Answer To A Wise Man.

Water Continually Dropping Will Wear Hard Rocks Hollow.

Themistocles Replied That A Man's Discourse Was Like To A Rich Persian Carpet, The Beautiful Figures And Patterns Of Which Can Only Be Shown By Spreading And Extending It Out; When It Is Contracted And Folded Up, They Are Obscured And Lost.

Vultures Are The Most Righteous Of Birds: They Do Not Attack Even The Smallest Living Creature.

Let A Prince Be Guarded With Soldiers, Attended By Councillors, And Shut Up In Forts; Yet If His Thoughts Disturb Him, He Is Miserable.