When pain is unbearable it destroys us; when it does not it is bearable.

Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.

Men exist for the sake of one another.

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

It's silly to try to escape other people's faults. They are inescapable. Just try to escape your own.

Everything is interwoven, and the web is holy; none of its parts are unconnected. They are composed harmoniously, and together - they compose the world.

Put an end once and for all to this discussion of what a good person should be, and be one.