To be truly happy and contented, you must let go of what it means to be happy or content.
The noble-minded are calm and steady. Little people are forever fussing and fretting.
To take what you know for what you know, and what you do not know for what you do not know, that is knowledge indeed.
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it. To see it a person only needs to imagine how it could be worse.