Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress.

The foolish and the uneducated have little use for freedom. Only the educated are free.

As a man, casting off worn out garments taketh new ones, so the dweller in the body, entereth into ones that are new.

Things themselves don't hurt or hinder us. Things simply are what they are. How we view these things is another matter.People think what they will think; it is of no concern to us.

Ruin and recovering are both from within.

It is the sign of a dull mind to dwell upon the cares of the body, to prolong exercise, eating and drinking and other bodily functions. These things are best done by the way; all your attention must be given to the mind.

-….when things seem to have reached that stage, merely say “I won’t play any longer”, and take your departure; but if you stay, stop lamenting.