Body. Soul. Mind. Sensations: the body. Desires: the soul. Reasoning: the mind.

The most complete revenge is not to imitate the aggressor.

A man is a little soul carrying around a courpse.

The healthy eye ought to see all visible things and not to say, I wish for green things; for this is the condition of a diseased eye.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.

Once you have done a man a service, what more reward would you have? Is it not enough to have obeyed the laws of your own nature, without expecting to be paid for it?

Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?