"Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humour?"

"To be learned in literature is such a different thing from liking it."

"Help resolve conflicts and guide decision-making."

"Preserve cultural knowledge in a simple, memorable way."

"Enhance storytelling, speeches and everyday conversation."

"What a person does is what they will reap. – Teaches accountability; your actions have consequences."

"Greed leads to unexpected consequences. – Warning against selfishness and overreaching."

"If a person agrees, their determination leads the way. – Encourages commitment and persistence."

"People are recognized by their deeds, not their gender. – Character matters more than status or identity."

"When a child respects and uplifts their parent, they uplift themselves. – Highlights the importance of family respect."