The Coward Only Threatens When He Is

He Who Is Wise Puts Aside All Claims Which May Dissipate His Attention, And Confining Himself To One Branch Excels In That.

And What Does Really Matter? That Is Easy: Thinking And Doing, Doing And Thinking--and These Are The Sum Of All Wisdom. . . . Both Must Move Ever Onward In Life, To And Fro, Like Breathing In And Breathing Out.

For What One Has In Black And White, One Can Carry Home In Comfort.

The Universal Subjugator, The Commonplace.

A Noble Man Is Led Far By Woman's Gentle Words. [ger., Ein Edler Mann Wird Durch Ein Gutes Wort Der Frauen Weit Gefuhrt.]