Keep reminding yourself of the way things are connected, of great relatedness. All things are implicated in one another and in sympathy with each other. This event is the consequence of some other one. Things push and pull on each other, and breathe together, and are ONE.

Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.

Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.

Live not as though there were a thousand years ahead of you. Fate is at your elbow; make yourself good while life and power are still yours.

Why should we feel anger at the world? As if the world would notice?

The main thing we were made for is to work with others.

A wrongdoer is often a man who has left something undone, not always one who has done something.