Ruin and recovering are both from within.
Once you know who you are and to whom you are linked, you will know what to do
Common and vulgar people ascribe all ills that they feel to others; people of little wisdom ascribe to themselves; people of much wisdom, to no one.
What disturbs people's minds are not events but their judgments on events.
The good or ill of a man lies within his own will.
To pay homage to beauty is to admire Nature; to admire Nature is to worship God