103
The truest characters of ignorance
Are vanity, pride, and arrogance;
As blind men use to bear their noses higher
Than those that have their eyes and sight entire.
Butler.
104
It is better to be well deserving without praise than to live by the air of undeserved commendation.
R. Chamberlain.
105
He travels safe and not unpleasantly who is guarded by poverty and guided by love.
Sir P. Sidney.
106
Never put thyself in the way of temptation: even David could not resist it.
Talmud.
107
Pride is a vice which pride itself inclines every man to find in others and overlook in himself.
Johnson.
108
By six qualities may a fool be known: anger, without cause; speech, without profit; change, without motive; inquiry, without an object; trust in a stranger; and incapacity to discriminate between friend and foe.
Arabic.