The memory of everything is very soon overwhelmed in time.

That which has died falls not out of the universe. If it stays here, it also changes here, and is dissolved into its proper parts, which are elements of the universe and of thyself. And these too change, and they murmur not".

No one was ever injured by the truth; but he who persists in self-deception and ignorance is injured.

Each of us lives only now, this brief instant. The rest been lived already, or is impossible to see. The span we live is small - small as the corner of the earth in which we live it.

Life is short. Do not forget about the most important things in our life, living for other people and doing good for them.

Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it away. Are there briars in your path? Turn aside. That is enough. Do not go on and ay, 'Why were things of this sort ever brought into the world?'

Know the joy of life by piling good deed on good deed until no rift or cranny appears between them.