If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.

Do not carry with you your mistakes. Do not carry your cares. Travel on alone. Like an elephant in the forest.

Noble friends and companions are the whole of the holy life.

On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions; it is the best refreshment on the journey; and it is the greatest property.

The wise have mastered body, word, and mind. They are the true masters.

If a man should conquer in battle a thousand and a thousand more, and another should conquer himself, his would be the greater victory, because the greatest of victories is the victory over oneself.

Men who are addicted to the passions are like the torch-carrier running against the wind; his hands are sure to be burned.