Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals.

Through zeal, knowledge is gotten; through lack of zeal, knowledge is lost.

Those who speak much are blamed, those who speak little are blamed. In this world there are none who are not blamed. Try not to blame.

Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.

Craving brings pain; craving brings fear. If you do not yield to craving, you will be free from pain and fear

As an elephant in the battlefield withstands arrows shot from bows all around, even so shall I endure abuse.

When giving to others do not linger on thoughts of a giving, what was given, or the one who has received.