296
We are more sociable and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect.
La Bruyère.
297
A good man may fall, but he falls like a ball [and rebounds]; the ignoble man falls like a lump of clay.
Bhartrihari.
298
Do not anxiously expect what is not yet come; do not vainly regret what is already past.
Chinese.
299
The way to subject all things to thyself is to subject thyself to reason; thou shalt govern many if reason govern thee. Wouldst thou be a monarch of a little world, command thyself.
Quarles.