14 statements about human values in life from ancient oriental wisdom:

1. One’s most valuable asset in life is good health
2. One’s worst enemy in life is himself
3. One’s greatest offering in life is forgiveness
4. One’s worst debt in life is unrequited love
5. One’s worst failure in life is his arrogance
6. One’s biggest stupidity in life is his dishonesty and insincerity
7. One’s deepest sorrow in life is his jealousy
8. One’s worst mistake in life is losing himself
9. One’s worst sin in life is his un-dutifulness to parents
10. One’s most pitiful state of mind in life is his inferiority complex
11. One’s most admirable achievement in life is rising after a fall
12. One’s worst bankruptcy in life is his despair
13. One’s worst deprivation in life is his lack of knowledge & understanding
14. One’s greatest comfort in life is helping unlucky people