When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

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

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

If someone irritates you, it is only your own response that is irritating you. Therefore, when anyone seems to be provoking you, remember that it is only your judgment of the incident that provokes you. -

Suffering arises from trying to control what is uncontrollable, or from neglecting what is within our power.

We should do everything both cautiously and confidently at the same time.

Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.