... a warrior could not avoid pain and grief but only the indulging in them

... a warrior could not avoid pain and grief but only the indulging in them

A guardian is broad-minded and understanding. A guard, on the other hand, is a vigilante, narrow-minded and most of the time despotic.

Well being is a condition one has to groom, a condition one has to become aquainted with in order to seek it

When a warrior learns to stop the internal dialogue, everything becomes possible; the most far-fetched schemes become attainable.

Burn your bridges every 2 years.

One cannot enter don Juan's world intellectually, like a dilettante seeking fast and fleeting knowledge. Nor, in don Juan's world, can anything be verified absolutely. The only thing we can do is arrive at a state of increased awareness that allows us to perceive the world around us in a more inclusive manner.