Everything is interwoven, and the web is holy.

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.

Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already.

We are born for synergy, just like the feet, just like the hands, just like the eyes, just like the rows of upper and lower teeth. Working against each other is unnatural, and being annoyed and turning one's back is counterproductive.

Consider when thou art much vexed or grieved, that man's life is only a moment, and after a short time we are all laid out dead.

Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.