“If speech is silver, silence is golden.”

Knowing when to stay quiet is often wiser than speaking.

“Compete, do not envy.”

Strive to improve yourself rather than resent others' success.

“Whatever you sow, so shall you reap.”

Your actions determine the consequences you will receive.

“A well-experienced man is better than one who has studied for a year.”

Practical experience outweighs a short period of study.

“He who rises early always wins.”

Diligence and an early start lead to success.

“Even a fool grows wise through marriage.”

Responsibility and partnership can mature even an immature person.