In our lives, change is unavoidable, loss is unavoidable. In the adaptability and ease with which we experience change, lies our happiness and freedom.

A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles.

The ignorant man is an ox. He grows in size, not in wisdom.

I am the owner of my actions, heir to my actions, born of my actions, related through my actions, and have my actions as my arbitrator. Whatever I do, for good or for evil, to that I will fall heir.

Never by hatred is hatred appeased, but it is appeased by kindness. This is an eternal truth.

The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity.