Choose not to be harmed and you won't feel harmed. Don't feel harmed and you haven't been.

He who follows reason in all things is both tranquil and active at the same time, and also cheerful and collected.

Welcome every experience the looms of fate may weave for you.

The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle.

Confine yourself to the present.

Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday.

Nature has given to each conscious being every power she possesses, and one of these abilities is this: just as Nature converts and alters every obstacle and opposition, and fits them into their predestined place, making them a part of herself, so too the rational person is able to finesse every obstacle into an opportunity, and to use it for whatever purpose it may suit.