Your days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun. If you do not, the sun will soon set, and you with it.

Don't go on discussing what a good person should be. Just be one.

The whole contains nothing that is not for its advantage. By remembering that I am part of such a whole, I shall be content with everything that happens.

How easy it is to repel and release every impression which is troublesome and immediately to be tranquil.

The world is nothing but change, our life is only perception.

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

He who fears death either fears the loss of sensation or a different kind of sensation. But if thou shalt have no sensation, neither wilt thou feel any harm; and if thou shalt acquire another kind of sensation, thou wilt be a different kind of living being and thou wilt not cease to live.